Dějiny a kultura japonského lidu

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Dějiny a kultura japonského lidu

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1953

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en Vlasta Hilská’s book shares the depth of knowledge about Japan showcasing her expertise as Japanese philologist, historian, and advocate for Japanese culture. This scholarly work presents a comprehensive panorama of Japan's social, political, and cultural history. Beginning with a concise geographical overview and an examination of Japan's earliest monuments, the book delves into various historical periods, offering insights into the Japanese feudal system, the country's colonial expansion, and its industrialization. It also chronicles the Japanese people's struggles against exploitation and meticulously traces the evolution of Japanese cultural life. Before World War II when she embarked on an independent voyage to Japan, it is in this voyage where she crafted a Japanese language textbook and authored several books solidifying her reputation as an authority on Japanese culture and history.

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