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Engaging the other : 'Japan' and its alter egos, 1550-1850 /

"In Engaging the Other : 'Japan and Its Alter Egos', 1550-1850, Ronald P. Toby examines new discourses of identity and difference in early modern Japan, a discourse catalyzed by the 'Iberian irruption, ' the appearance of Portuguese and other new, radical others in the sixte...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Toby, Ronald P., 1942- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2019]
Colección:Brill's Japanese studies library ; v. 65.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : between engagement and imagination
  • Interlude : a pair of parables
  • Mapping the margins : the ragged edges of state and nation
  • Imagining and imaging "anthropos"
  • Indianizing Iberia/performing Portugal : responses to the Iberian irruption
  • Parades of difference/parades of power
  • The birth of the hairy barbarian : ethnic slur as cultural marker
  • The mountain that needs no interpreter : Mt. Fuji and the foreign
  • Epilogue : antiphonals of identity.