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The Mikado's Empire : a History of Japan from the Age of Gods to the Meiji Era (660 BC - AD 1872).
"A series of brilliant tableaux."Harper's (1876). In its day the most popular book on the then-mysterious nation of Japan, this volume covers the history and culture of Japan from the earliest times to the Meiji Restoration of 1868. Included in literature, history, and language course...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Stone Bridge Press,
2007.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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- Contents; the Orthography and Pronunciation of Japanese Words ix; preface xi; preface to the second edition xvii; i. The Background 1; ii. The Aborigines 13; iii. Materials of History 25; iv. Japanese Mythology 33; v. The Twilight of Fable 49; vi. Sujin, the Civilizer 57; vii. Yamato-Dak, the Conqueror of the Kuant 67; viii. The Introduction of Continental Civilization 77; ix. Life in Ancient Japan 89; x. The Ancient Religion 101; xi. The Throne and the Noble Families 109; xii. The Beginning of Military Domination 127; xiii. Yoritomo and the Minamoto Family 139.
- xiv. Creation of the Dual System of Government 157xv. The Glory and the Fall of the Hj Family 165; xvi. Buddhism in Japan 181; xvii. The Invasion of the Mongol Tartars 199; xviii. The Temporary Mikadoate 205; xix. The War of the Chrysanthemums 211; xx. The Ashikaga Period 219; xxi. Life in the Middle Ages 225; xxii. The Growth and Customs of Feudalism 245; xxiii. Nobunaga, the Persecutor of the Buddhists 263; xxiv. Hideyoshi's Enterprises. The Inv.