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Reflecting the past : place, language, and principle in Japan's medieval mirror genre /

"Reflecting the Past is the first English-language study to address the role of historiography in medieval Japan, an age at the time widely believed to be one of irreversible decline. Drawing on a decade of research, including work with medieval manuscripts, it analyzes a set of texts-eight Mir...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Brightwell, Erin L., 1973- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Asia Center, 2020.
Colección:Harvard East Asian monographs ; 433.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • New reflections : refuge in the past during the final age
  • Deviant by design : multilingual writing in postwar Medieval Japan
  • Containing China : the continent as medieval object of knowledge
  • Moving mirrors : ordering the past in the wake of the Mongols
  • Memories of mirrors : nostalgia for a unified realm
  • Epilogue : mirror legacies for early modern Japan.