The silk weavers of Kyoto : family and work in a changing traditional industry

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Readers can learn firsthand how weavers perceive their craft and how they interpret their lives and view the world around them. With rare immediacy, this text captures a way of life that is repidly disappearing.

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Bibliographic Details
Online Access: Full text (MCPHS users only)
Main Author: Hareven, Tamara K.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Berkeley, Calif. : University of California Press, 2002
Subjects:
Weavers > Japan > Kyoto.
Silk weaving > Japan > Kyoto.
Silk industry > Japan > Kyoto.
Work and family > Japan > Kyoto.
Nishijin (Kyoto, Japan)
Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
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Summary:Readers can learn firsthand how weavers perceive their craft and how they interpret their lives and view the world around them. With rare immediacy, this text captures a way of life that is repidly disappearing.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xxv, 346 pages) : illustrations, maps
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 329-332) and index.
ISBN:9780520935761
0520935764
1597348996
9781597348997
1282359479
9781282359475
0585465983
9780585465982
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Print version record.

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