Description

Japan and the Japanese is a book written by Walter Tyndale, which provides a comprehensive overview of Japanese culture, customs, and society at the turn of the 20th century. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which covers a different aspect of Japanese life, such as history, religion, art, literature, and education. Tyndale draws on his personal experiences and observations during his time in Japan to provide insights into the country's unique culture and traditions. He discusses the role of the emperor, the samurai class, and the Shinto religion in shaping Japanese society. The book also explores the Japanese approach to education and the arts, including their distinctive forms of painting, calligraphy, and poetry. Tyndale also examines the impact of Western influence on Japanese society, particularly in the areas of politics and economics.Overall, Japan and the Japanese is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in Japanese culture and history. Tyndale's writing is insightful and engaging, making the book accessible to both scholars and general readers alike.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.