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Mapping early modern Japan : space, place, and culture in the Tokugawa period, 1603-1868 /
This elegant history considers a fascinating array of texts, cultural practices, and intellectual processes-including maps and mapmaking, poetry, travel writing, popular fiction, and encyclopedias-to chart the emergence of a new geographical consciousness.
| Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Berkeley ; Los Angeles :
University of California Press,
©2003.
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| Series: | Asia--local studies/global themes ;
7. |
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Envisioning the realm: administrative and commercial maps in the early modern period
- Annotating Japan: the reinvention of travel writing in the late seventeenth century
- Narrating Japan: travel and the writing of cultural difference in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries
- Imagining Japan, inventing the world: foreign knowledge and fictional journeys in the eighteenth century
- Remapping Japan: satire, pleasure, and place in late Tokugawa fiction.