E.H. Norman : : His Life and Scholarship / / ed. by Roger Bowen.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Toronto Press eBook-Package Archive 1933-1999
• MitwirkendeR: Allinson, Gary D.,; Bowen, Roger W.,; Kiernan, Victor,; Kilgour, Arthur,; Masao, Maruyama,; Powles, Cyril,; Pyle, Kenneth B.,; Reischauer, Edwin O.,; Shigeki, Toyama,; Storry, Richard,
• HerausgeberIn: Bowen, Roger,
• Place / Publishing House: Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2016]; ©1984
• Year of Publication: 2016
• Language: English
• Series: Heritage
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (224 p.)

The ashes of Herbert Norman now lie in the British cemetery at Rome, near those of Shelley and Keats. His distinguished life and tragic death, in April 1957, are recalled and examined in this book by scholars and diplomats from four countries—the United States, Japan, Canada, and Britain.Born in rur...

Table of Contents

• Frontmatter
• Contents
• Preface
• Biographical Sketch
• Part One. Life
• Herb Norman: The Perspective of a Lifelong Friend
• E.H. Norman and Japan
• Herbert Norman's Cambridge
• Cold War, McCarthyism, and Murder by Slander: E.H. Norman's Death in Perspective
• On Remembering Herbert Norman
• Part Two. Scholarship
• An Affection for the Lesser Names: An Appreciation of E. Herbert Norman
• Some Reflections on E.H. Norman: A Historian in the English Tradition
• E.H. Norman and the New Stage in Western Studies of Japan
• E.H. Norman on Modern Japan: Towards a Constructive Assessment
• The Appreciation of Norman's Historiography
• Part Three. Norman on Freedom
• People under Feudalism
• Persuasion or Force: The Problem of Free Speech in Modern Society
• On the Modesty of Clio
• The Place of East Asian Studies in a Modern University
• Irony or Tragedy?
• Selected Writings of E.H. Norman
• Contributors
• Index