Essays on Japan
بواسطة
Michael Marra
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تنسيق
غلاف صلب
صفحات
506
لغة
الإنجليزية
منشور
Oct 15, 2010
الناشر
Brill
رقم ISBN-10
9004189777
رقم ISBN-13
9789004189775
الوصف
Michael F. Marra offers an insightful exploration of Japanese culture and society through a collection of essays that delve into various facets of Japan's multifaceted identity. Each piece showcases Marra's deep engagement with Japan's historical context, literature, and arts, providing readers with a comprehensive understanding of the nuances that define this vibrant nation. The essays reflect his academic rigor and personal passion, making them accessible to both scholars and general readers interested in Japan.
The collection addresses topics ranging from traditional practices to contemporary issues, highlighting the dynamic interplay between past and present. Marra employs a thoughtful narrative style that invites readers to consider Japan not just as a place but as a rich tapestry of experiences and ideas shaped by its unique cultural heritage. Through his analysis, he encourages reflection on broader themes of identity, tradition, and modernity, making this volume a valuable resource for anyone wishing to grasp the complexities of Japanese life and thought.
The collection addresses topics ranging from traditional practices to contemporary issues, highlighting the dynamic interplay between past and present. Marra employs a thoughtful narrative style that invites readers to consider Japan not just as a place but as a rich tapestry of experiences and ideas shaped by its unique cultural heritage. Through his analysis, he encourages reflection on broader themes of identity, tradition, and modernity, making this volume a valuable resource for anyone wishing to grasp the complexities of Japanese life and thought.
