Culture, Power and Politics in Treaty-Port Japan, 1854-1899: Key Papers, Press and Contemporary writings

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Culture, Power and Politics in Treaty-Port Japan, 1854-1899

Key Papers, Press and Contemporary writings

Edited by: James Hoare

Language: English

Published/Copyright: 2018

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This two–volume collection, supported by an in-depth introduction that addresses origins, actuality, endgame and afterlife, brings together for the first time contemporary documentation and more recent scholarship to give a broad picture of Japan’s Treaty Ports and their inhabitants at work and play in the second half of the nineteenth century.

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Hoare James :

Dr. J.E. Hoare is a Honorary Research Associate, SOAS University of London, and an Associate Fellow in the Asia-Pacific Programme, Chatham House, London (RIIA).Jim Hoare is Research Counsellor and Head of North Asia and Pacific Research Group at the Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO). He served in the British Embassies in Seoul (1981-1985), Beijing (1988-1991) and Pyongyang (2001-2002), and is the author of a number of articles and reviews on China, Japan and the two Koreas. His books include Japan’s Treaty Ports and Foreign Settlements (Japan Library, 1994), Embassies in the East: The Story of the British and Their Embassies in China, Japan and Korea from 1859 to the Present (Curzon Press, 1999), and with his wife Susan Pares North Korea in the 21st Century: An Interpretive Guide (Global Oriental, 2005) and Korea: The Past and the Present (Global Oriental, 2011).

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Frontmatter Publicly Available Download PDF	i
Contents Publicly Available Download PDF	vii
Acknowledgements Publicly Available Download PDF	xiii
Map of Japan’s open ports and cities Publicly Available Download PDF	xiv
List of Plates Publicly Available Download PDF	xv
Introduction and Restrospective J. E. Hoare Publicly Available Download PDF	xvii
HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVES
1 Convention between Great Britain and Japan, 1854 Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	1
2 Treaty of Amity and Commerce, 1858 Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	5
3 Treaty of Commerce and Navigation between Great Britain and Japan Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	13
4 Treaty of Friendship, Commerce and Navigation between the Austro-Hungarian Monarchy and Empire of Japan Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	23
5 Land Regulations etc Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	33
6 That ‘Naughty Yankee Boy,’ Edward H. House, and Meiji Japan’s Struggle for Equality James L. Huffman Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	77
7 Early Western Architecture in Japan K. Abe Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	93
8 Japan and the Western Powers Matsuyama Makoto Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	104
9 The Bund: Littoral Space of Empire in the Treaty Ports of East Asia Jeremy E. Taylor Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	120
10 Western Entrepreneurs and the Opening of Japanese Ports (c. 1858–1868) Ferry De Goey Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	140
11 The First Women Religious in Japan: Mother Saint Mathilde Raclot and the French Connection Ann M. Harrington Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	167
12 Gentlemanly Capitalism and the Club: Expatriate Social Networks in Meiji Kobe Darren L. Swanson Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	185
13 Japanese Industrialization and Western Imperialist Institutions* Masaki Nakabayashi Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	212
14 The Revision of Japan’s Early Commercial Treaties Hugh Cortazzi, J. E. Hoare, Nigel Brailey and Ayako Hotta-Lister Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	243
15 Lafcadio Hearn on Foreign Settlements Elizabeth Bisland Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	282
16 An Englishman’s Right to Hunt: Territorial Sovereignty and Extraterritorial Privilege in Japan Douglas Howland Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	283
17 RESIDENTIAL RHYMES: SYMPATHETICALLY DEDICATED TO FOREIGNERS IN JAPAN BY OSMAN EDWARDS [1864–1936] Osman Edwards Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	299
18 The Life of Sir Harry Parkes Basil Hall Hamberl Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	305
19 Treaties with Foreign Powers Basil Hall Chamberlain Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	308
20 Kokusai Kekkon and Meiji Japan Itsuko Kamoto Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	314
21 What the Passport Requires Ella Gardner Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	328
22 Dr. S.R.Brown W. E. Griffis Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	330
23 Two Remarkable Australians of Old Yokohama Harold S. Williams Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	332
24 Visitors to Japan Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	346
25 Japan Reverses the Unequal Treaties: The Anglo-Japanese Commercial Treaty of 1894 I. H. Nish Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	348
26 Extraterritoriality in Japan, 1858–1899 James E. Hoare Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	361
27 The Chinese in the Japanese Treaty Ports, 1858–1899: The Unknown Majority J. E. Hoare Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	380
28 The Stage Is the World: Theatrical and Musical Entertainment in Three Japanese Treaty Ports Aaron M. Cohen Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	393
29 ‘Shades of the Past’: The Introduction of Baseball into Japan Harold S. Williams Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	418
30 ‘Competitors with the English sporting men’. Civilization, Enlightenment and Horse Racing: Anglo-Japanese Relations, 1860–2010 Roger Buckley Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	425
VOLUME 2 : THE TREATY PORTS
Contents 2 Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	435
HAKODATE
31 Dr. John Batchelor, British Scholar and Friend of the Natives of Hokkaido Hugh Cortazzi Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	449
32 Thomas Wright Blakiston: The Blakiston Line Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	465
33 Hakodadi: General Geographical Description W. F. Mayers, H. B. Dennys and C. King Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	471
34 The Murder Of Ludwig Haber George Alexander Lensen Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	476
35 Hokkaido (Ezo): Some Impressions of British Visitors, 1854–1873 Hugh Cortazzi Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	479
36 Departure from Japan George Smith Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	496
37 ‘Mr. Enslie’s Grievances’ : The Consul, The Ainu and The Bones J. E. Hoare Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	498
KOBE
38 Kobe’s Modern History Gertrude Cozad Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	509
39 Mr. Van Valkenburgh to Mr. Seward/No.1 Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	537
40 A Swede in Meiji Japan: Herman Trotzig (1832–1919) Bert Edström Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	541
NAGASAKI
41 Nagasaki W. F. Mayers, H. B. Dennys and C. King Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	564
42 British Influence in the Foreign Settlement at Nagasaki Lane Earns Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	576
43 City of Nagasaki George Smith Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	588
44 Italian Influence in the ‘Naples of Japan’ 1859–1941 Lane R. Earns Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	592
45 Thomas Glover of Nagasaki Irene Darden Field Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	599
YOKOHAMA
46 ‘Yokohama’ George Smith Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	609
47 Mr. Van Valkenburgh to Mr. Seward/No.64 Legation of the United States in Japan. Yedo, November 16, 1867 Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	618
48. The Vocabulary of the Japanese Ports Lingo F. J. Daniels Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	620
49 Treaty Port Attitudes Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	639
50 Yokohama W. F. Mayers, H. B. Dennys and C. King Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	642
51 The First Six Months of the Asiatic Society of Japan Douglas Moore Kenrick Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	652
52 Yokohama Before the Catastrophe Otis Manchester Poole Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	661
53 The Gankiro Teahouse and No. 9 in Old Yokohama Neil Pedlar Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	668
54 Life in a Buddhist Temple at Kanagawa W. E. Griffis Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	680
55 The Story of the Yokohama Union Church (1872–1923) Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	682
56. Yokohama in 1872: A rambling account of the community in which the Asiatic Society of Japan was founded. Asiatic Society of Japan, Paul C. Blum Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	685
57. Revised and Enlarged Edition of Exercises in the Yokohama Dialect Bishop Of Homoco Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	748
58 British Consuls and British Merchants Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	779
59 Yokohama Ballads Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	788
Select Bibliography Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	797

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https://doi.org/10.1515/9781898823629

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