The bells of old Tokyo - Anna Sherman
travels in Japanese time
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For over 300 years, Japan closed itself to outsiders, developing a remarkable and unique culture. During its period of isolation, the inhabitants of the city of Edo, later known as Tokyo, relied on its public bells to tell the time. In her remarkable book, Anna Sherman tells of her search for the bells of Edo, exploring the city of Tokyo and its inhabitants and the individual and particular relationship of Japanese culture - and the Japanese language - to time, tradition, memory, impermanence and history. T...
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2020 Uitgever: Palgrave Macmillan 240 paginas Taal: Engels Grootte: 196x129 ISBN-10: 1529000491 ISBN-13: 9781529000498Koop dit boek tweedehands
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