Chronicles of My Life: An American in the Heart of Japan; Japan Rising: The Iwakura Embassy to the USA and Europe, 1871–1873; Japan Through the Looking Glass; Everyday Aesthetics; The Culture of Japanese Fascism

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Book Review| August 01 2010

Donald Keene,

Chronicles of My Life: An American in the Heart of Japan

(New York: Columbia University Press, 2008), 196 pp.

Japan Rising: The Iwakura Embassy to the USA and Europe, 1871–1873

, compiled (1876) by Kume Kunitake, ed. Chushichi Tsuzuki and R. Jules Young (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2009), 528 pp.

Alan Macfarlane,

Japan through the Looking Glass

(London: Profile Books, 2007), 256 pp.

Yuriko Saito,

Everyday Aesthetics

(Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2007), 273 pp.

Alan Tansman, ed.,

The Culture of Japanese Fascism

(Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2009), 477 pp.

Jeffrey M. Perl

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Common Knowledge (2010) 16 (3): 563–565.

https://doi.org/10.1215/0961754X-2010-025

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