The fracture of meaning : Japan's synthesis of China from the eighth through the eighteenth centuries /
"From the beginning of its recorded history until the opening to the West in the last century, Japan was caught between a love for and a rejection of Chinese civilization. David Pollack argues that the dialectical relationship between the two countries figured more importantly in the Japanese s...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Princeton, New Jersey :
Princeton University Press,
[2017]
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Edición: | Princeton Legacy edition. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | "From the beginning of its recorded history until the opening to the West in the last century, Japan was caught between a love for and a rejection of Chinese civilization. David Pollack argues that the dialectical relationship between the two countries figured more importantly in the Japanese sense of identity and signification than any particular borrowed Chinese cultural materials."-- |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xv, 250 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 1400886023 9781400886029 |