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Chrysanthemum and the Sword, The : Patterns of Japanese Culture
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Overview
"One of the best books ever about Japanese society . . . [A] thoughtful, nuanced study of the Japanese character." —U.S. News & World Report
Essential for anyone interested in Japanese culture, this unsurpassed masterwork opens an intriguing window on Japan. The World War II-era study by the cultural anthropologist Ruth Benedict paints an illuminating contrast between the people of Japan and those of the United States. The Chrysanthemum and the Sword is a revealing look at how and why our societies differ, making it the perfect introduction to Japanese history and customs.
Details
- ISBN-13: 9781666153781
- Publisher: Tantor Audio
- Publish Date: Feb 2022
- Author: Ruth Benedict
- Narrator: Cindy Kay
- Duration: 10:00:51