Voices of early modern Japan : contemporary accounts of daily life during the age of the shoguns

Voices of early modern Japan contemporary accounts of daily life during the age of the shoguns

Based on fresh translations of historical documents, this volume offers a revealing look at Japan during the time of the Tokugawa shoguns from 1600-1868, focusing on the day-to-day lives of both the rich and powerful and ordinary citizens.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Vaporis, Constantine Nomikos, 1957- (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Santa Barbara, Calif. : Greenwood ©2012.
Colección:EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
Voices of an era.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: the shogun's Japan
  • Evaluating and interpreting primary documents
  • Timeline of Japanese history from the mid-sixteenth century through the Tokugawa period, 1543-1868
  • Documents of the shogun's Japan. The domestic sphere
  • Material life
  • The political sphere
  • Foreign relations
  • Social and economic life
  • Recreational life
  • Religion and morality
  • Appendix 1. Biographical sketches of important individuals mentioned in text
  • Appendix 2. Glossary of terms mentioned in text.

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