e-branch	Login My List - 0 Help
	Home   My Account/Renew Loans   Community Info   KidSearch   New Catalogue!

Search Advanced By Format By Number My Searches Can't Find it? Find Magazine Articles & more Problems?

Search:  Title Starts with...Title Keyword(s)Author/Performer/Name (Last,First)Author/Performer/Name Keyword(s)Subject Starts with...Subject Keyword(s)Series Starts with...Series Keyword(s)Anyword/AnywhereList Name Keyword(s)       Refine Search     > You're searching: Halifax Public Libraries

Item Information   Copy / Holding Information     Booklist Review     Table of Contents     More Content       More by this author     Stanley, Amy, 1978-     Subjects     Tsuneno, 1804-1853.     Women -- Japan -- Tokyo -- Social life and customs -- 19th century.     Divorced women -- Japan -- Biography.     Tokyo (Japan) -- History -- 19th century.     Tokyo (Japan) -- Biography.     Browse Catalog     by author:      Stanley, Amy, 1978-       by title:      Stranger in the Shog...       by call number:      952.03 S787s     Search the Web     Stanley, Amy, 1978-     Tsuneno, 1804-1853.     Women -- Japan -- Tokyo -- Social life and customs -- 19th century.     Divorced women -- Japan -- Biography.     Tokyo (Japan) -- History -- 19th century.     Tokyo (Japan) -- Biography.       MARC Display

Stranger in the Shogun's city : a Japanese woman and her world / Amy Stanley. by Stanley, Amy, 1978- Scribner, c2020. Call #: 952.03 S787s Subjects Tsuneno, 1804-1853.   Women -- Japan -- Tokyo -- Social life and customs -- 19th century.   Divorced women -- Japan -- Biography.   Tokyo (Japan) -- History -- 19th century.   Tokyo (Japan) -- Biography. ISBN:  9781501188527 (hc.) Alternate title:  Japanese woman and her world Edition:  1st Scribner hardcover ed. Description:  xxvi, 324 p. : maps ; 24 cm. Bibliography:  Includes bibliographical references and index. Summary:  "A work of history that explores the life of an unconventional woman during the first half of the 19th century in Edo, the city that would become Tokyo, and a portrait of a great city on the brink of a momentous encounter with the West. The daughter of a Buddhist priest, Tsuneno was born in a rural Japanese village and was expected to live a traditional life much like her mother’s. But after three divorces, she ran away to make a life for herself in one of the largest cities in the world: Edo." Holds:  1   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Item type Status   Central Library Adult Nonfiction 952.03 S787s Core Collection - Adult Trace Add Copy to MyList

Horizon Information Portal 3.24_8902M

© 2001-2013 SirsiDynix All rights reserved.