Women of the Mito Domain: Recollections of Samurai Family Life Contributor(s): Yamakawa, Kikue (Author), Nakai, Kate Wildman (Translator) |
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ISBN: 0804731497 ISBN-13: 9780804731492 Publisher: Stanford University Press OUR PRICE: $26.60 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: April 2002 Annotation: " The book is a treasure house of immensely informative material. . . . An important addition to the small body of English-language works on the conditions of late Tokugawa society, told at a very human level." -- Comparative Studies in Society and History |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Social Science | Women's Studies - History | Asia - Japan - Social Science | Anthropology - Cultural & Social |
Dewey: 305.420 |
LCCN: 00033839 |
Physical Information: 0.7" H x 5.5" W x 8.4" (0.65 lbs) 228 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Based on the recollection of the author's mother, other relatives, and family records, this is a vivid picture of the everyday life of a samurai household in the last years of the Tokugawa period. |