Cosas de Japón: Apuntes y notas del Japón tradicional
- 499pagine
- 18 ore di lettura
Basil Hall Chamberlain Ordine dei libri
B. A. Chamberlain fu professore di giapponese all'Università Imperiale di Tokyo e si annoverò tra i maggiori studiosi europei del Giappone del suo tempo. La sua vasta opera si addentra in una profonda comprensione della cultura e della lingua giapponese, esplorando le sfumature che definiscono la società nipponica e le sue tradizioni letterarie. L'approccio di Chamberlain fu caratterizzato da un'analisi meticolosa e dalla dedizione nel presentare le complessità del Giappone a un pubblico europeo.
- 2019
- 1987
Armchair travelers beware!Japanese Things will lure you out of your cozy, comfy home and chair to an unusual country with bewitching manners and customsand once you have succumbed to its spell you will never be the same. Here in one neat package you will meet the flavor, charm, and piquancy of old Japana revised reprint of one of the indispensable books on Japan, by the late Prof. Basil Hall Chamberlain,eminent British scholar who in the latter part of the 19th century "taught Japanese and Japan to the Japanese." Many books in one, this monumental compilation contains such diversified subjects as Art and Abacus; Botany and Buddhism; Charms and Cherry Blossoms; Daimyos and Divination; Fairy Tales and Flowers; Gardens and Government; History and Hara-kiri; Law and Language; Marriage and Music; Poetry and Pottery; Shinto and Singing Girls (Geisha); Tea and Theater, and Writing and Wood Engraving. In this long-awaited reprint, in which the title has been changed from Things Japanese, the reader will encounter exquisite objects of daily Japanese life, the gardens and cultures of the fields, the harmony and balance in the fundamentals of day-by-day existence.
- 1967
Basil Hall Chamberlain was an early British expert on Japan. However, despite his expertise on all things Japanese he wrote on a number of other, diverse subjects and also published a volume of poetry in French.
