Papers on Portuguese, Dutch, and Jesuit influences in 16th- and 17th-century Japan : writings of Charles Ralph Boxer 9780890932551, 0890932557

Rhetoric in Modern Japan: Western Influences on the Development of Narrative and Oratorical Style 9780824840570

Rhetoric in Modern Japan is the first volume to discuss the role of Western rhetoric in the creation of a modern Japanes

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The Dutch Language in Japan (1600-1900): A Cultural and Sociolinguistic Study of Dutch as a Contact Language in Tokugawa and Meiji Japan [Bilingual ed.] 9004436448, 9789004436442

In The Dutch Language in Japan (1600-1900) Christopher Joby offers the first book-length account of the knowledge and us

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Machinic Eros: Writings on Japan 9781937561833

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Machinic Eros: Writings on Japan 9781937561833

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A History of Jesuit Missions in Japan: Evangelization, Miracles and Martyrdom, 1549-1614 1032229772, 9781032229775

In the aftermath of the religious crisis triggered by the Protestant Reformation, the Catholic Church set out to conquer

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Harmonian Man: Selected writings of Charles Fourier

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The Writings of Charles De Koninck 9780268077914

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Reading Etty Hillesum in Context: Writings, Life, and Influences of a Visionary Author 9789048533428

This book offers the most important contributions from the past fifteen years of international research into Etty Hilles

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Dutch and Portuguese in Western Africa: Empires, Merchants and the Atlantic System, 1580-1674 9004201513, 9789004201514

By looking at Dutch and Portuguese systems of settlement and trade in Western Africa, this book sheds new light on the f

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Culture, Power and Politics in Treaty-Port Japan, 1854-1899: Key Papers, Press and Contemporary writings 9781898823629

This two–volume collection, supported by an in-depth introduction that addresses origins, actuality, endgame and afterli

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