Told round a brushwood fire : the autobiography of Arai Hakuseki ; translated and with an introduction and notes by Joyce Ackroyd.
The Oritaku Shiha no Ki of Arai Hakuscki (1657-1725) was the first Japanese autobiography and is often singled out as the most outstanding. As primary source material for the first half of the Tokugawa period, it constitutes a unique historical supplement to the official records. Presented here is a...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés Japonés |
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[Princeton] :
Princeton University Press,
2014.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | The Oritaku Shiha no Ki of Arai Hakuscki (1657-1725) was the first Japanese autobiography and is often singled out as the most outstanding. As primary source material for the first half of the Tokugawa period, it constitutes a unique historical supplement to the official records. Presented here is a scholarly English translation of and commentary on this important work. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource |
ISBN: | 1306989515 9781306989510 9781400853045 1400853044 |