The fourteen chapters in this book examine various topics and contexts of travel writings on China, Japan and Southeast Asia.
The essays are organized into three themes: representations of femininity, women as makers, and constructions of gender, and they consider examples of architecture, painting, woodblock prints and illustrated books, photography, and textiles ...
The legendary Victorian traveler's previously unpublished letters to her homebound sister.
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This book contains letters to her sister detailing her experiences during this travel. -- from back cover
This edited book provides a unique opportunity for international scholars to contribute to the exploration of liminality in the field of Anglo-American literature written by or about women between the Victorian period and the Second World ...
... Unbeaten Tracks in Japan . Electronic Journal of Contemporary Japanese Studies , Article 9. Retrieved from : www ... pdf ? c = cjs ; idno = bby6909.0001.001 Eyre , J. D. ( 1955a ) . The changing role of the former Japanese landlord ...
... Japan.” Transactions of the Asiatic Society of Japan, n.s., vi: 52–102. ———. [1889, 1905, 1926] 1938. An Ainu ... Unbeaten tracks in Japan: An account of travels in the interior including visits to the aborigines of Yezo and the ...
This reprint is offered in the spirit of continuing the dialogue that Douhet himself so perceptively began with the first edition of this book, published in 1921.