Mirrored Worlds

Auteur

Andrew Cobbing is Associate Professor of History at the University of Nottingham. He has written several books and articles in both Japanese and English on Japanese history and Sino-British relations. He has a PhD in Japanese history from SOAS and lived and worked in Japan for several years.

Texte du rabat

Explores the remarkable history of the cultural interaction between Japan and the West from the late medieval era to the present day. Each chapter takes the reader through a series of journeys in cultural memory, encountering figures from Oscar Wilde and Madame Butterfly to Godzilla and Kurosawa.