More Queer Things About Japan (Classic Reprint) - Couverture souple

Douglas Brooke Wheelton Sladen

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1330500830 ISBN 13 : 9781330500835

Editeur : Forgotten Books, 2018

Synopsis

Inside the bustling life of Japan, you’ll meet shops, theatre, temples, and the people behind the scenes.

This edition surveys a wide range of Japanese life with clear, observing eyes. It threads together travel notes, cultural moods, and social changes to offer practical glimpses of daily life, work, family, and entertainment at the turn of the 20th century. It also includes a candid look at a famous pleasure district, offering context on how such areas operated and how visitors encountered them.

- Explore how Japanese society viewed work, family, and holiday life from a traveler’s point of view.
- Read vivid scenes of bustling streets, markets, theatres, and temples, framed by historical context.
- Learn about social custom and regulation, including inside perspectives on the Yoshiwara and urban life.
- Get a travel-minded, era-spanning snapshot of Japan’s culture, people, and changing modern scene.

Ideal for readers of travel writing, cultural history, and social observation, especially those curious about daily life and behind-the-scenes perspectives in historical Japan.

A propos du livre

Présentation de l'éditeur

This book was originally published prior to 1923, and represents a reproduction of an important historical work, maintaining the same format as the original work. While some publishers have opted to apply OCR (optical character recognition) technology to the process, we believe this leads to sub-optimal results (frequent typographical errors, strange characters and confusing formatting) and does not adequately preserve the historical character of the original artifact. We believe this work is culturally important in its original archival form. While we strive to adequately clean and digitally enhance the original work, there are occasionally instances where imperfections such as blurred or missing pages, poor pictures or errant marks may have been introduced due to either the quality of the original work or the scanning process itself. Despite these occasional imperfections, we have brought it back into print as part of our ongoing global book preservation commitment, providing customers with access to the best possible historical reprints. We appreciate your understanding of these occasional imperfections, and sincerely hope you enjoy seeing the book in a format as close as possible to that intended by the original publisher.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Forgotten Books
• Date d'édition: 2018
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1330500830
• ISBN 13: 9781330500835
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 646
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