The Chrysanthemum and the Fish: Japanese Humor Since the Age of the Shoguns by Howard Hibbett
The Chrysanthemum and the Fish: Japanese Humor Since the Age of the Shoguns

Howard Hibbett

The Chrysanthemum and the Fish: Japanese Humor Since the Age of the Shoguns

Howard Hibbett

227 pages first pub 2002 (editions)

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Filled with anecdotes and episodes from modern Japanese cultural history,his is a lively social history of Japanese humour since the 16th century. Itttempts to reveal an aspect of the Japanese character largely unknown to theest, and is illustrate...

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