Essays on the Modern Japanese Church: Christianity in Meiji Japan 9780472901913

The Modern Murasaki: Writing by Women of Meiji Japan 9780231510660

The first anthology of its kind, The Modern Murasaki brings the vibrancy and rich imagination of women's writing fr

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Writing Technology in Meiji Japan: A Media History of Modern Japanese Literature and Visual Culture 0674088417, 9780674088412

Writing Technology in Meiji Japan boldly rethinks the origins of modern Japanese language, literature, and visual cultur

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Meiji Japan in Global History 0367693313, 9780367693312

This book examines Meiji Japan (1868–1912) to demonstrate the complex interplay between Japanese nation-building and the

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The Emergence of Meiji Japan 0521484057, 9780521484053

This new edition brings together selected chapters from Volume 5 of The Cambridge History of Japan. Japan underwent mome

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Keigo in Modern Japan: Polite Language from Meiji to the Present 9780824846688, 0824846680

Patricia Wetzel offers in this volume a comprehensive examination of a frequently discussed yet much misunderstood aspec

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English Criticism in Japan: Essays by Younger Japanese Scholars on English and American Literature 9781400870356

This collection of essays has been compiled in the hope of making scholars in the rest of the world more familiar with J

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Early Japanese Railways 1853-1914: Engineering Triumphs That Transformed Meiji-era Japan 4805312904, 9784805312902

In Early Japanese Railways 1853 1914, Dan Free tells the fascinating story of the rise of Japanese railways amidst a per

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Civilization and Monsters: Spirits of Modernity in Meiji Japan 9780822396338

Monsters, ghosts, the supernatural, the fantastic, the mysterious. These are not usually considered the “stuff” of moder

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Down and Out in Late Meiji Japan 9780824874841

A sweeping work of original scholarship, Down and Out in Late Meiji Japan examines the daily lives of Japan’s hinmin (po

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Imperial Rule: Essays on Ancient Japan 9798366821148

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