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80 pp.
| Benchmark |
October, 2001 |
LibraryISBN 0-7614-0304-3$$28.50
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4-6Cultures of the Past series.
Offering balanced, thoughtfully interpreted material, this book effectively introduces Japan's early culture. The five sections allow considerable scope, from Samurai culture to its influence on modern business practices. Reinforcing the text are a number of extensions, including illustrations (generally period art), a map, a time line, and brief samples of literature. Bib., glos., ind.