· Japan — A short Cultural History. G.B. Sansom. Sigaud Press, Nonfiction. In just over pages he takes us from prehistory to the verge of Estimated Reading Time: 2 mins. "When Sir George Sansom's Japan: A Short Cultural History appeared in , it raised the study of Japanese history in the West to new levels. Its penetrating analysis of institutions, sensitive interpretations of cultural developments, and stylistic charm contrasted with the plodding pedestrian surveys and over-written anecdotal accounts that had hitherto served in the Occident as introductions Cited by: 1. Japan: a short cultural history Item Preview remove-circle Share or Embed This Item. Share to Twitter. Share to Facebook. Share to Reddit. Japan: a short cultural history by Sansom, George Bailey, Sir, Publication date Publisher Stanford, Calif.: Stanford University PressUser Interaction Count:
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Stanford University Press had published his Japan: A Short Cultural History in , and also published A History of Japan in three volumes, between and He was made an honorary fellow of the Japan Academy in Sansom died on 8 March while on a visit to Tucson, Arizona. Japan: A Short Cultural History was first published in by the Cresset Press in London and D. Appleton in New York. Writing in the Journal of American Oriental Society in , Edwin O. Reischauer, Harvard professor and leading scholar in Japanese history and culture (and future United States Ambassador to Japan) said this of George Sansom's comprehensive account of Japanese history: When. Genre/Form: History: Additional Physical Format: Online version: Sansom, George Bailey, Sir, Japan. New York: D. Appleton-Century, ©
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