Japan from anime to Zen quick takes on culture, art, history, food ... and more / David Watts Barton ; with illustrations by Yuko Nagasaki.
| Author/creator | Barton, David Watts |
| Other author | Nagasaki, Yuko. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Berkley, California : Stone Bridge Press, [2021] |
| Description | 304 pages : illustrations, map ; 21 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from eBooks on EBSCOhost |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Food and drink -- Modern arts, entertainment, and sports -- Traditional arts and culture -- History and archetypes -- The foundation of Japanese culture. |
| Abstract | This friendly guide offers concise but detailed demystifications of more than 85 aspects of ancient and modern Japan. It can be read in sequence, or just dipped into, depending on the moment's need. Explanations go much deeper than a typical travel guide and cover 1,500 years of history and culture, everything from geisha to gangsters, haiku to karaoke, the sun goddess to the shogunate ... and anime to Zen. |
| General note | Includes index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2023496602 |
| ISBN | 161172063X (paperback) |
| ISBN | 9781611720631 (paperback) |
| ISBN | (ebook) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |