This important study brings together some of the best current research on Kaempfer (author of the History of Japan, also published by Curzon) for the first time and includes a close analysis of 6 key topics from the writing of the History to an interpretation of the interpreter himself.
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Lemgo, while the younger, Andreas, was a noted scholar of Hebrew. The earliest extant written words in young Engelbert's hand are those on his elder brother's matriculation essay. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
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Johann Hermann, Amoenitates Exoticae, Engelbert Kaempfer, Royal Society, Republic of Letters, East Indies, East India Company, Kaempfer's History, Sir Hans Sloane, British Library, Johann Gaspar Scheuchzer, Arai Hakuseki, British Museum, Des Maizeaux, Philosophical Transactions, Caspian Sea, Dutch Japanese, Bad Pyrmont, Bauhin's Pinax, Daniel Six, Herbert de Jager, Japan Kaempfer, Johann Jakob Scheuchzer, John Ray's Historia, Plantae Japonicae New!
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Front Cover | Front Flap | Table of Contents | First Pages | Index | Back Flap | Back Cover | Surprise Me!
Lemgo, while the younger, Andreas, was a noted scholar of Hebrew. The earliest extant written words in young Engelbert's hand are those on his elder brother's matriculation essay. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
private audience chamber, botanical studies Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Johann Hermann, Amoenitates Exoticae, Engelbert Kaempfer, Royal Society, Republic of Letters, East Indies, East India Company, Kaempfer's History, Sir Hans Sloane, British Library, Johann Gaspar Scheuchzer, Arai Hakuseki, British Museum, Des Maizeaux, Philosophical Transactions, Caspian Sea, Dutch Japanese, Bad Pyrmont, Bauhin's Pinax, Daniel Six, Herbert de Jager, Japan Kaempfer, Johann Jakob Scheuchzer, John Ray's Historia, Plantae Japonicae New!
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Front Cover | Front Flap | Table of Contents | First Pages | Index | Back Flap | Back Cover | Surprise Me!
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- The History of Japan: Together with a Description of the Kingdom of Siam by Engelbert Kaempfer on 23 pages
- Seventeenth Century by Paul Noble in Back Matter (1), Back Matter (2), and Back Matter (3)
- Establishing the New Science: The Experience of the Early Royal Society by Michael Hunter in Back Matter (1), Back Matter (2), and Back Matter (3)
- Science and Society in Restoration England by Michael Hunter in Back Matter (1), and Back Matter (2)
- Iran Between Two Revolutions (Princeton Studies on the Near East) by Ervand Abrahamian in Back Matter (1), and Back Matter (2)
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- Japan Extolled and Decried: Carl Peter Thunberg and the Shogun’s Realm, 1775-1796 by Carl Peter Thunberg in Back Matter (1), and Back Matter (2)
- Erkundung und Beschreibung der Welt: Zur Poetik der Reise- und Länderberichte. Vorträge eines interdisziplinären Symposiums vom 19. bis 24. Juni 2000 ... Justus-Liebig-Universität Giessen (Chloe 34) by Gerhard Giesemann on page 527
- Secret Memoirs of the Shoguns, Isaac Titsingh and Japan 1779-1922 by Isaac Titsingh in Back Matter
- Imperialisms: Historical and Literary Investigations, 1500-1900 by Elizabeth Sauer on page 70
- Mapping Early Modern Japan: Space, Place, and Culture in the Tokugawa Period, 1603-1868 by Marcia Yonemoto in Back Matter
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