Japanese Culture: Its Development And Characteristics is a comprehensive book written by Robert J. Smith that explores the history and evolution of Japanese culture. The book provides an in-depth analysis of the various aspects of Japanese culture, including its art, literature, religion, philosophy, and social customs. The author begins by discussing the origins of Japanese culture and how it has been influenced by various external factors such as China, Korea, and the Western world. He then delves into the unique ...
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Japanese Culture: Its Development And Characteristics is a comprehensive book written by Robert J. Smith that explores the history and evolution of Japanese culture. The book provides an in-depth analysis of the various aspects of Japanese culture, including its art, literature, religion, philosophy, and social customs. The author begins by discussing the origins of Japanese culture and how it has been influenced by various external factors such as China, Korea, and the Western world. He then delves into the unique characteristics of Japanese culture, such as its emphasis on harmony, respect for tradition, and the importance of group dynamics. The book also covers the role of religion in Japanese culture, including Shintoism and Buddhism, and how these beliefs have shaped Japanese society. The author also explores the various forms of Japanese art, including traditional forms such as calligraphy, painting, and sculpture, as well as contemporary forms such as manga and anime. Overall, Japanese Culture: Its Development And Characteristics is a comprehensive guide to understanding the history and key features of Japanese culture. It is an essential read for anyone interested in Japanese culture, history, or society.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.
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