Life of Nobuko: Words, Works and Pictures of an Ordinary but Remarkable Japanese Woman, 1946-2015.

Kanasaka, Kiyonori.

Life of Nobuko: Words, Works and Pictures of an Ordinary but Remarkable Japanese Woman, 1946-2015. - [Place of publication not identified] : Amsterdam University Press (Bibliovault) : (c)2022. Renaissance Books, (c)2022. - 1 online resource.

Includes bibliographies and index.

Kiyonori Kanasaka, a distinguished geographer at Kyoto University, is widely recognized as Japan's leading researcher on the Victorian traveller Isabella Bird. He has published extensively in Japanese on the subject, including a full annotated translation of the original two-volume edition of Unbeaten Tracks. He is known worldwide for his 'Twin Time Travel' photographic exhibition, shown in many countries - presenting Bird's descriptions of what she wrote about in her books in juxtaposition with illustrations of the present.



9781898823896


Kanasaka, Nobuko, 1946-2015.


Asian Studies.
Biography: adventurers and explorers.
East Asia and North East Asia.
History.
Japan.


Electronic Books.

CT1838 / .L544 2022