Professor Risley and the Imperial Japanese Troupe

Professor Risley and the Imperial Japanese Troupe
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Publisher : Stone Bridge Press
Total Pages : 338
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ISBN-10 : 9781611725254
ISBN-13 : 1611725259
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Book Synopsis Professor Risley and the Imperial Japanese Troupe by : Frederik L. Schodt

Download or read book Professor Risley and the Imperial Japanese Troupe written by Frederik L. Schodt and published by Stone Bridge Press. This book was released on 2012-12-04 with total page 338 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The unlikely history of early cross-cultural encounters between the West and Japan, featuring acrobats, jugglers, and a colorful American impresario.


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