The Chrysanthemum And The Sword: Patterns Of Japanese Culture

The Chrysanthemum And The Sword: Patterns Of Japanese Culture

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Author: Ruth Benedict
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: TUTTLE Publishing, 2018

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Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
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This seminal work of anthropology, The Chrysanthemum And The Sword: Patterns Of Japanese Culture, uncovers the intricate and often paradoxical aspects of Japanese society. It presents a profound analysis of the nation's cultural patterns, examining the interplay between its aesthetic sensibilities and its martial traditions. The text illustrates how seemingly contradictory values coexist, shaping the Japanese character and societal norms. This insightful study remains a cornerstone for understanding the complexities of a unique civilization.

Author: Ruth Benedict

Published: 2018, TUTTLE Publishing

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Author: Ruth Benedict
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: TUTTLE Publishing, 2018

Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image

This seminal work of anthropology, The Chrysanthemum And The Sword: Patterns Of Japanese Culture, uncovers the intricate and often paradoxical aspects of Japanese society. It presents a profound analysis of the nation's cultural patterns, examining the interplay between its aesthetic sensibilities and its martial traditions. The text illustrates how seemingly contradictory values coexist, shaping the Japanese character and societal norms. This insightful study remains a cornerstone for understanding the complexities of a unique civilization.