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| #2205557 in Books | Barr Pat | 2011-05-02 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 7.79 x.63 x4.96l,.61 | File type: PDF | 252 pages | The Coming of the Barbarians||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Fascinating account of the opening of Japan|By C. M. Clarke|This is quite an entertaining account of the first foreign diplomats to live in Japan after Perry forced the country open. A bit dated and with a few quirks (like calling Deshima "Decima"), it is a lively read.|2 of 2 people found the following review helpful.| Completely riveting and the b|About the Author|Pat Barr was born in Norwich and read English at Birmingham University and University College, London. She lived in Japan for three years before returning to Britain. The Coming of the Barbarians was her first book. This was followed by The Deer
Nineteenth-century Japan was pristine, inviolate and feudal, ruled by the legendary Shogun and the sacred puppet-Emperor, the Mikado. Foreigners were despised and feared as 'hairy barbarians'; for more than two hundred years Dutch merchants had been the only settlers, interned on the tiny island of Decima. The advent of a US naval force in 1853 heralded a new era of drama and upheaval as foreign consuls, merchants and travellers established a risky presence on Japan's s...
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