Roger J. Davies, Osamu Ikeno

Broschiertes Buch

The Japanese Mind

Understanding Contemporary Japanese Culture

Beschreibung

A valuable key to unique aspects of Japanese culture, this work discusses Japanese attitudes to raising children, personal space and the roles of women in Japanese society. Topics explored include: "aimai" (amibiguity), "chinmoki" (silence in communication), and "giri" (social obligation).

Autor

Roger Davies holds a Ph.D. from the University of Wales, Bangor, and is currently Professor of Applied Linguistics and Academic Director of the English Education Center at Ehime University in Matsuyama, Japan. Osamu Ikeno holds master's degrees in linguistics and ESL from Kobe University and the University of Hawaii. He is Associate Professor of English Education in the Faculty of Education at Ehime University.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Tuttle Publishing
• Third Edition
• Seitenzahl: 280
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. März 2002
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 212mm x 138mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 324g
• ISBN-13: 9780804832953
• ISBN-10: 0804832951
• Artikelnr.: 21212650