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36 views of Mount Fuji : on finding myself in Japan / Cathy N. Davidson ; with a new afterword by the author.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Davidson, Cathy N., 1949-
- Series:
- e-Duke books scholarly collection.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Davidson, Cathy N., 1949---Travel--Japan.
- Davidson, Cathy N.
- Japan--Description and travel.
- Japan.
- Japan--Civilization--1945-.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (273 p.)
- Edition:
- 2nd ed.
- Other Title:
- Thirty-six views of Mount Fuji
- 36 views of Mt. Fuji
- Place of Publication:
- Durham : Duke University Press, 2006.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- By turns candid, witty, and poignant, 36 Views of Mount Fuji is an American professor's much-praised memoir about her experiences of Japan and the Japanese.
- Contents:
- 1 Seeing and Being Seen
- 2 Foreigners
- 3 After School
- 4 From the Best Families
- 5 Typical Japanese Women
- 6 Night Moves
- 7 Sacred Places
- 8 Accident
- 9 Going Home
- 10 Sea of Japan, Oki, 1987
- 11 Tatami Room in Cedar Grove
- 12 Festival of the Dead
- 13 Photo Album: The Fourth Journey
- 14 The Practice House
- 15 House Guest
- 16 Climbing the Mountain
- Afterword (2005)
- Acknowledgments
- Acknowledgments to the Second Edition
- Glossary of Japanese Words and Expressions.
- Notes:
- Original edition published by E.P. Dutton, 1993.
- ISBN:
- 1-283-02244-3
- 9786613022448
- 0-8223-8818-9
- OCLC:
- 262341009
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