Japanese Historians and the National Myths, 1600-1945 : The Age of the Gods and Emperor Jinmu /
This work examines how Japanese historians interpreted the ancient myths of Japan's origins, which lay at the core of Japanese identity and provided legitimacy for the imperial state.
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Tokyo, Japan :
University of Tokyo Press,
1999, 1997.
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | This work examines how Japanese historians interpreted the ancient myths of Japan's origins, which lay at the core of Japanese identity and provided legitimacy for the imperial state. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (266 pages): illustrations |
ISBN: | 9780774853613 |