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Stranger in the Shogun's city : a Japanese woman and her world / Amy Stanley.
"A vivid, deeply researched work of history that explores the life of an unconventional woman during the first half of the 19th century in Edo-the city that would become Tokyo-and a portrait of a great city on the brink of a momentous encounter with the West."-- Provided by publisher.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781501188527
- ISBN: 9781501188534
- Physical Description: 324 pages ; 23 cm
- Edition: First Scribner hardcover edition.
- Publisher: New York : Scribner, 2020.
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | One: Faraway Places -- Two: Half a Lifetime in the Countryside -- Three: To Edo -- Four: A View from a Tenement -- Five: Samurai Winter -- Six: Costumes for Urban Life -- Seven: Troubles at Home -- Eight: In the Office of the City Magistrate -- Nine: Endings and Afterlives. |
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| Subject: | Tsuneno, 1804-1853. Women > Japan > Tokyo > Social life and customs. Divorced women > Japan > Biography. Tokyo (Japan) > History > 19th century. Tokyo (Japan) > Biography. |
Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at Adams County Library System.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harbaugh-Thomas Library (Biglerville) | 952.135 STANLEY (Text)
Endowment:
Elizabeth Scott Named Endowment, 2021
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35740635719875 | Nonfiction | Available | - |
