Japanese Life In Town And Country

By George William Knox

Book Overview

""Japanese Life In Town And Country"" is a book written by George William Knox, which provides a detailed account of the Japanese lifestyle in both urban and rural areas. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the history, culture, and customs of Japan, as well as the daily lives of the Japanese people. The author provides a comprehensive overview of the different aspects of Japanese life, from their traditional arts such as tea ceremonies and flower arrangement to their modern technologies and industries. He also delves into the Japanese social structure, including the roles of women and the elderly, and their education system.The book is divided into two parts, with the first part focusing on life in the city, while the second part explores the countryside. Knox describes the bustling streets of Tokyo and other major cities, as well as the quieter residential areas and the various types of housing available. In the rural areas, he discusses the different types of farming and agriculture, as well as the close-knit communities that exist there.Overall, ""Japanese Life In Town And Country"" is a comprehensive and insightful look into the Japanese way of life, providing readers with a greater understanding of this unique and fascinating culture.Includes Several Chapters On Japanese Religions And On Samurai.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1428615180
• ISBN13: 9781428615182
• Release Date: May 2006
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 336 Pages
• Weight: 1.09 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"