Hiraizumi : Buddhist art and regional politics in twelfth-century Japan /
"In the twelfth century, along what were then the borders of the Japanese state in northern Honshu, three generations of local rulers built a capital city at Hiraizumi that became a major military and commercial center. Known as the Hiraizumi Fujiwara, these local powerholders were descendents...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge, Mass. :
Harvard University Asia Center : Distributed by Harvard University Press,
1998.
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Colección: | Harvard East Asian monographs ;
171. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Intro
- HIRAIZUMI
- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
- CONTENTS
- Illustrations
- Introduction
- PART I FOUNDATIONS
- 1 THE EMISHI
- The Unruled East
- The Emishi
- Hitakami
- The Northern World
- Taking the East
- Buddhist Strategies
- Barbarians over Barbarians
- The Emishi Wars
- 2 THE KITAKAMI RULERS
- The Fushū
- Rebellion in the North
- A New Political Order
- The Ōshū Wars
- Kitakami Buddhism
- A Fushū Nation?
- PART II ART AND POLITICS AT HIRAIZUMI
- 3 KIYOHIRA
- Kiyohira
- Hiraizumi
- Chūsonji
- Another Temple
- Sutra of Gold and Silver
- Symbolisms
- 4 MOTOHIRA AND HRNEHIRA
- Contests for Legitimacy
- Strategies of Culture
- Motohira
- Hidehira
- Hiraizumi
- Mōtsūji
- Kanjizaiōin
- Muryōkōin
- Sutra in Blue and Gold
- A Splendid Domain
- 5 A REALM OF GOLD
- House of Gold
- The Mummies in the Altar
- Three Generations at Konjikido
- Meaning in Anomaly
- The Sutra Repository
- Housing the Canon
- Wutaishan Monju
- A Golden World
- PART III POWER IN ART
- 6 THE FALL OF HIRAIZUMI
- Crisis and Demise
- A Final Transcription
- King Kinrin
- Prophylaxis
- 7 ART AND MANDATE
- The Capital of Artists
- Art Rhetoric
- Heterologie
- REFERENCE MATTER
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index
- HARVARD EAST ASIAN MONOGRAPHS