The Japanese Buddhist world map : religious vision and the cartographic imagination /
From the fourteenth through the nineteenth centuries Japanese monks created hundreds of maps to construct and locate their place in a Buddhist world. This expansively illustrated volume is the first to explore the largely unknown archive of Japanese Buddhist world maps and analyze their production,...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Honolulu :
University of Hawaiʻi Press,
[2022]
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Pilgrimage and the visual imagination : text, image, and the map of the Buddhist world
- Islands of meaning : locating Japan in a Buddhist world
- Antecedents and afterimages : the culture and contexts of replication
- Hybrid cartographies : the Buddhist map and the Tokugawa world
- Buddhist cartography and print culture : religious vision in the age of mechanical reproduction
- War of the worlds : cosmological debate and the epistemology of vision.