Autobiography of Yukichi Fukuzawa

Autobiography of Yukichi Fukuzawa

by Yukichi Fukuzawa
     
 

Here is the autobiography of a remarkable man. Yukichi Fukuzawa's life covered the 66 years between 1835 and 1901, a period which comprised greater and more extraordinary changes than any other in the history of Japan. See more details below

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Here is the autobiography of a remarkable man. Yukichi Fukuzawa's life covered the 66 years between 1835 and 1901, a period which comprised greater and more extraordinary changes than any other in the history of Japan.

Product Details

ISBN-13:
2900231139860
Publisher:
Columbia University Press
Publication date:
01/02/2007
Pages:
480

Table of Contents

Foreward by Albert CraigAcknowledgmentPreface to the 1899 EditionI ChildhoodII I Set Out to Learn Dutch in NagasakiIII I Make My Way to OsakaIV Student Ways at Ogata SchoolV I Go to Yedo; I Learn EnglishVI I Join the First Mission to AmericaVII I Go to EuropeVIII I Return to Anti-Foreign JapanIX I Visit America AgainX A Non-Partisan in the Restoration; The Growth of a Private SchoolXI The Risk of AssassinationXII Further Steps Toward a Liberal AgeXIII My Personal and Household EconomyXIV My Private Life; My FamilyXV A Final Word on the Good LifeNotesAfterword. Fukuzawa Yukichi: The Philosophical Foundations of Meiji NationalismAppendix I. Chronological TableAppendix II. Encouragement of Learning: The First Essay, 1872Index

Columbia University Press

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