17120 Jane Austen Books Signature Tees Pantheon Books

Pantheon Books

London: Kegan Paul

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A compilation of case studies defending the relevance of 18th century studies to current events

17120 Jane Austen Books Signature Tees Pantheon BooksSamuel Johnson, like other Europeans of his time, knew little about Japan, and would have used the word "japan" to describe lacquered furniture more often that to describe the nation. However, when the policy of seclusion was lifted in the late 19th century, Japan very quickly knew a lot about Johnson. Rasselas was widely used as a textbook for children to learn English. In the 20th century, Japan's Johnson studies began in earnest, led by the scholar