Heian Japan, centers and peripheries /
"This exceptionally rich set of essays substantially advances our understanding of the Heian era, presenting the period as more fascinating, multi-faceted, and integrated than it has ever been before. This volume marks a turning point in the study of early Japanese culture and will be indispens...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
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Honolulu :
University of Hawai'i Press,
©2007.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Between and beyond centers and peripheries / Mikael Adolphson and Edward Kamens
- Part I: Locating political centers and peripheries
- From female sovereign to mother of the nation: women and government in the Heian period / Fukutō Sanae with Takeshi Watanabe
- Court and provinces under Regent Fujiwara no Tadahira / Joan R. Piggott
- Kugyō and Zuryō: center and periphery in the era of Fujiwara no Michinaga / G. Cameron Hurst III
- Part II: Shifting categories in literature and the arts
- The way of the literati: Chinese learning and literary practice in mid-Heian Japan / Ivo Smits
- Terrains of text in mid-Heian court culture / Edward Kamens
- The Buddhist transformation of Japan in the ninth century: the case of Eleven-Headed Kannon / Samuel C. Morse
- Part III: Establishing new religious spheres
- Scholasticism, exegesis, and ritual practice: on renovation in the history of Buddhist writing in the early Heian period / Ryūichi Abé
- Institutional diversity and religious integration: the establishment of temple networks in the Heian age / Mikael Adolphson
- The archeology of anxiety: an underground history of Heian religion / D. Max Moerman
- Part IV: Negotiating domestic peripheries
- Famine, climate, and faming in Japan, 670-1100 / William Wayne Farris
- Life of commoners in the provinces: the Owari no gebumi of 988 / Charlotte von Verschuer
- Lordship interdicted: Taira no Tadatsune and the limited horizons of warrior ambition / Karl Friday
- Part V: Placing Heian Japan in the Asian world
- Cross-border traffic on the Kyushu coast, 794-1086 / Bruce L. Batten
- Jōjin's travels from center to center (with some periphery in between) / Robert Borgen.