daughters of samurai

Daughters of the Samurai: A Journey from East to West and Back【電子書籍】 Janice P. NimuraSummary of Janice P. Nimura 039 s Daughters of the Samurai【電子書籍】 Everest Media洋書 Daughters of the Samurai: A Journey from East to West and Back少女たちの明治維新 ふたつの文化を生きた30年 / 原タイトル:DAUGHTERS OF THE SAMURAI 本/雑誌 / ジャニス P ニムラ/著 志村昌子/訳 藪本多恵子/訳Daughters of the Samurai: A Journey from East to West and Back DAUGHTERS OF THE SAMURAI Janice P. Nimura
 

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  • <p>**A <em>Seattle Times</em> Best Book of the Year<br /> A <em>Buzzfeed</em> Best Nonfiction Book of the Year</p> <p>"Nimura paints history in cinematic strokes and brings a forgotten story to vivid, unforgettable life." ーArthur Golden, author of <em>Memoirs of a Geisha</em>**</p> <p>In 1871, five young girls were sent by the Japanese government to the United States. Their mission: learn Western ways and return to help nurture a new generation of enlightened men to lead Japan.</p> <p>Raised in traditional samurai households during the turmoil of civil war, three of these unusual ambassadorsーSutematsu Yamakawa, Shige Nagai, and Ume Tsudaーgrew up as typical American schoolgirls. Upon their arrival in San Francisco they became celebrities, their travels and traditional clothing exclaimed over by newspapers across the nation. As they learned English and Western customs, their American friends grew to love them for their high spirits and intellectual brill...
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  • <p>Please note: This is a companion version & not the original book. Sample Book Insights: #1 The girls were taken to meet the Empress of Japan, who was seated behind a bamboo screen. They knelt and placed their hands on the tatami floor, bowing until their foreheads touched their fingertips. #2 The girls were told that when schools for girls were established, they would be examples to their countrywomen. They had no idea what they were getting into, but they knew they had to obey the empress’s commands. #3 Sutematsu Yamakawa, the middle child, was born in 1860. She was the last member of her family to live in a samurai family compound. The garden surrounding the compound was the only decorative element missing from the interiors. #4 The samurai were a hereditary warrior class, and they contributed nothing to the Japanese economy. They administered public life and cultivated the arts of war and of peace. They were loyal to a high code of loyalty and honor.</p>画面が切り替わりま...
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  • ご注文前に必ずご確認ください<商品説明>山川捨松—後の陸軍卿大山巌夫人、「鹿鳴館の花」。津田うめ(梅子)—女子英学塾(現在の津田塾大学)を創立。永井繁(瓜生繁子)—女子高等師範学校および東京音楽学校(後の東京芸術大学音楽学部)教員。明治四年、三人の少女が岩倉使節団とともに太平洋を渡った。日本初の官費女子留学生として、実に十年間をアメリカで過ごす。女子としては誰も経験したことのない留学生活、帰国後の周囲との軋轢、西洋文化を知ってしまったがゆえの暗中模索、やがて成し遂げるそれぞれの仕事...ふたつの国で「異邦人」としてもがき、成長した女性たちそれぞれの濃密な三十年間を描く。<収録内容>第1部(一八七一年十一月九日侍の娘龍の年の戦“ほんのわずかのパン種”“実務を視察する者たちの遠征隊”)第2部(“気になる客人たち”家族を求めてアメリカ人として育つヴァッサー大学にて“祖国”への旅)第3部(ふたつの結婚ひとりで生きていくアリス、東京に来る前進と後退女子英学塾晩年)<商品詳細>商品番号:NEOBK-1938747Ja Nisu P Nimura / Cho Shimura Akiko / Yaku Yabumoto Taeko / Yaku / Shojo Tachi No Meijishin Futatsu No Bunka Wo Ikita 30 Nen /...
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  • DAUGHTERS OF THE SAMURAI Janice P. Nimura W W NORTON & CO2016 Paperback English ISBN:9780393352788 洋書 Fiction & Literature(小説&文芸) Biography & Autobiography
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