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Kyushu, gateway to Japan : a concise history /

"In this first major study of the region in English, the author examines the key themes of Kyushu's history from earliest times - the cultural interaction with the continental mainland, settlement, location and infrastructure as well as trade and commerce, - arguing that it was the princip...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Cobbing, Andrew
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Folkestone, Kent, UK : Global Oriental, 2009.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Takachiho : the floating bridge of heaven
  • Himiko's lands : gateway to Wa
  • Tsukushi : isle of unknown fires
  • Dazaifu : the distant court
  • Hakata : the making of a mercantile centre
  • Divine wind : the Mongol invasions
  • Divided loyalties : pirates and rival courts
  • All under heaven : missionaries and warlords
  • Turbulent decades : state control and resistance
  • The great peace in Kyushu
  • Kyushu in the Meiji restoration
  • The twentieth century.