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The story of the first Japanese diplomatic mission to the US. This volume takes a look at cross-cultural relationships and at the roots of intolerance.
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Masao Miyoshi is Hajime Mori Professor of Japanese, English, and Comparitive Literature Emeritus at the University of California, San Diego. He is the author of Off Center: Power and Culture Relations between Japan and the United States.
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"Miyoshi's masterful account is, by turns, alarming and hilarious as two cultures meet at the court of President James Buchanan." —Gore Vidal
"As We Saw Them is a pioneering work in the relationship between cultures....an invaluable work of insight and interpretation." —Edward Said
"Miyoshi has given a marvelous and revealing account of a dramatic case of confrontation of cultures and civilizations." —Noam Chomsky
"As We Saw Them is a pioneering work in the relationship between cultures....an invaluable work of insight and interpretation." —Edward Said
"Miyoshi has given a marvelous and revealing account of a dramatic case of confrontation of cultures and civilizations." —Noam Chomsky
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- PublisherKodansha Amer Inc
- Publication date1994
- ISBN 10 1568360282
- ISBN 13 9781568360287
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages232
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