Tokyo
Book Details
Format
Paperback / Softback
Book Series
Ten Moments That Shaped
ISBN-10
1108965008
ISBN-13
9781108965002
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Imprint
Cambridge University Press
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Jan 30th, 2025
Print length
288 Pages
Weight
374 grams
Dimensions
13.80 x 21.60 x 2.00 cms
Product Classification:
Asian history
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From sleepy fishing village to vibrant global metropolis, Eiko Maruko Siniawer guides readers through Tokyo's rich history, revealing four centuries of transformation deeply woven into its fabric. Emphasizing the city's human heart, she conveys a vivid sense of time, culture, and place through ten moments that have shaped its many lives.
From sleepy fishing village to samurai capital to vibrant global metropolis, Eiko Maruko Siniawer takes readers through Tokyo''s rich history, revealing four centuries of transformation deeply woven into its fabric. This accessible guide introduces a world of shoguns and Kabuki theater, riots and earthquakes, wartime devastation and reconstruction, booms and busts, bright lights and skyscrapers, all viewed through the lived experiences of those who have inhabited and shaped a city of distinctive neighborhoods and different personalities. Emphasizing the city''s human heart, Siniawer conveys a vivid sense of time, culture, and place through ten moments that have shaped Tokyo''s many lives.
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