Nitobe, Inazo.

Japanese Traits and Foreign Influences. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (103 pages) - Routledge Library Editions: Japan Series . - Routledge Library Editions: Japan Series .

BOOK COVER -- TITLE01 -- COPYRIGHT -- TITLE02 -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- THE CHANGING ORIENT -- SOME TRAITS OF ORIENTAL MENTALITY -- CHINA'S CULTURAL INFLUENCE ON JAPAN: WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO HER LANGUAGE -- THE MORAL BASIS OF JAPANESE MONARCHY -- ON TEAISM -- ON HAIKU -- AN EASTERN IDEA OF CHARITY -- AN ORIENTAL CHRISTIAN'S VIEW OF THE RACE PROBLEM -- CAN THE EAST AND THE WEST EVER MEET?.

This volume collects together essays and lectures given by the author from 1922-1927 to a variety of international audiences. Together they illuminate essential aspects of the Japanese mentality and way of life, particularly in social, religious and linguistic aspects.

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National characteristics, Japanese.
Japan -- Civilization.


Electronic books.

DS821 -- .N58 2011eb

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