Frank H. Hedges

In Far Japan

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Produktbeschreibung

First published in 2006. These unique sketches of Japan and Japanese life were written by Frank Hughes. foreign correspondent of the London Times, Christian Science Monitor and the Washington Post. Shrines, mountains, traditional drums, misty rains and the shrill wailing of Shinto music come to life in Hedges' brief, lyrical descriptions and lovers of Japan are sure to be overwhelmed by memory.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge
• Seitenzahl: 350
• Erscheinungstermin: 17. Oktober 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 532g
• ISBN-13: 9781138972414
• ISBN-10: 113897241X
• Artikelnr.: 50439001

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Frank H. Hedges

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1 See Revealed!
Chapter 2 A Thousand Steps of Stone
Chapter 3 Drums of the Mountains
Chapter 4 When Rains Descend
Chapter 5 Color
Chapter 6 The Bridge
Chapter 7 The Foreigner Arrives
Chapter 8 Young Japan
Chapter 9 The Spring Equinox
Chapter 10 Nyubai, or the Rainy Season
Chapter 11 Sunshine and Summer
Chapter 12 Flower of the Buddha
Chapter 13 "The Pines Are in Their Glory"
Chapter 14 The Mountain Top
Chapter 15 One in Each Generation
Chapter 16 The Mountain Spat It Forth
Chapter 17 The Politician
Chapter 18 A Gift for a Gift
Chapter 19 The Hakone in Winter
Chapter 20 "Blows the Cherry"
Chapter 21 At Noon
Chapter 22 An Overcrowded Empire
Chapter 23 The Priest Is Dead
Chapter 24 Toshogu
Chapter 25 When the Dead Return
Chapter 26 The Spider
Chapter 27 A Saint at Peace
Chapter 28 Coast and Criff
Chapter 29 The Desire for Friends
Chapter 30 The Modern Mecca
Chapter 31 The Children
Chapter 32 "Merry Kurisumasu!"
Chapter 33 A Japanese Home
Chapter 34 When One Is Host
Chapter 35 Flux
Chapter 36 A Stranger
Chapter 37 Faith
Chapter 38 The Plums Are Blossoming
Chapter 39 Ichi Riki
Chapter 40 The Seventh Night of the Seventh Month
Chapter 41 This Morning
Chapter 42 May Day
Chapter 43 The Immigration Law
Chapter 44 Service Completed
Chapter 45 Japan in Manchuria
Chapter 46 Foreboding
Chapter 47 The Internationale
Chapter 48 Azalea
Chapter 49 Roof-trees
Chapter 50 Snow
Chapter 51 The Heralds of Spring
Chapter 52 A Japanese Cape Cod
Chapter 53 The Kimigayo
Chapter 54 The City
Chapter 55 Throughout the Day
Chapter 56 What We Call Progress
Chapter 57 Gardens
Chapter 58 Ghosts of Kamakura
Chapter 59 The Most Sacred Rite
Chapter 60 The Seal of Japan
Chapter 61 The Emperor
Chapter 62 Along the Coast
Chapter 63 The Ueno Mausolea
Chapter 64 "Like a Mighty Army"
Chapter 65 From the Eighth Century
Chapter 66 The Moon of Asia
Chapter 67 Lost Rapture
Chapter 68 "Wassho! Wassho! Wassho!"
Chapter 69 An Old-Fashioned Garden
Chapter 70 Shinmiri
Chapter 71 The Fragrance of Friendship
Chapter 72 Chamé San
Chapter 73 Gift of Poems
Chapter 74 Non-Completeness
Chapter 75 The Earthquake-Dead
Chapter 76 True Tribute
Chapter 77 Asakusa Park
Chapter 78 Sunset and Moonrise
Chapter 79 The Outcast
Chapter 80 Happiness in the Hakone
Chapter 81 When It Is Cold
Chapter 82 The Snow Comes
Chapter 83 At Matsushima
Chapter 84 The Ginza
Chapter 85 From Peking to Tokyo
Chapter 86 Bearers of Wood
Chapter 87 Far From Echigo
Chapter 88 The Mendicant
Chapter 89 The Inn
Chapter 90 Afoot in Izu
Chapter 91 Looking at Japan
Chapter 92 Victory !
Chapter 93 The Poems of Japan
Chapter 94 The Moon of March
Chapter 95 The World Awakens
Chapter 96 A Happy Land
Chapter 97 A First Principle.
Chapter 98 Pioneers of Empire
Chapter 99 Japan's Gift
Chapter 100 Nihon no Koe
Chapter 101 My Lord of Sendai
Chapter 102 The Western Weavers