The Life of Ancient Japan : Selected Contemporary Texts Illustrating Social Life and Ideals before the Era of Seclusion.
First Published in 2002. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Hoboken :
Taylor and Francis,
2014.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover
- Half Title
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Table of Contents
- Introduction
- A Prologue
- Love Songs from the Ancient Records (Kojiki)
- The Wooing of a God
- Divine Estrangement and Reconciliation
- Yamato Period (X-A.D. 592)
- Archaic Rule and Conflict (Nihongi)
- A Sage Emperor (Nintoku Tennō)
- An Ordeal
- Two Sisters
- A Song-contest
- Emperor and Local Chiefs
- Asuka and Nara Periods (A.D. 592-794)
- New and Old Cults and Gods
- 1. Devotion and Demise of Empress Suiko
- 2. Rain-making: Rites and Results
- 3. Divine Inspiration
- Administration and Etiquette under Temmu Tennō
- New Year Festivities
- Illness and Death of An Emperor
- The End of A Conspiracy
- Slaves
- Flood and Relief
- Imperial Edicts of Late Nara Period
- 1. Discovery of Copper in Eastern Japan
- 2. Ceremony and Music
- 3. Discovery of Gold in Eastern Japan
- 4. On the Death of a Minister
- Heian Period (A.D. 794-1185)
- A Governor Travels (From Tosa Diary)
- 1. The Departure
- 2. Delay
- Servant Quarter's Tales (From Ochikubo Monogatari)
- 1. Preparations for a Third Night
- 2. Vengeance
- A Lady-In-Waiting (From Makura no Soshi)
- 1. Arrival at Court
- 2. Holiday-Problems
- 3. Table Manners
- 4. Annoying Things
- The House Beautiful (From Genji Monogatari)
- 1. On Ladies
- 2. The Festival of Red Leaves
- 3. "Chinese Banquet"
- 4. An Imperial Companion
- 5. Brothers and Sisters, and a Cherry-tree
- Pages From Murasaki Shikibu's Diary
- 1. At the Mansion of the Prime Minister
- 2. A State Banquet and its End
- 3. The Queen and her Ladies-in-Waiting
- A Voyage and A Dream (From Sarashina Diary)
- 1. A Small Girl Starts for the Capital
- 2. The Widow
- Kamakura Period (A.D. 1 185-1392)
- Romance and Chivalry (From Heike Monogatari)
- 1. Early Dancing Girls.
- 2. Autumn Leaves: A Boy Emperor and his Servants
- 3. The Death of a Poet-Warrior
- 4. An Amazon
- 5. The Beginning of the Final Fight
- This World of Calamities (From HŌjŌki)
- Fire, Famine, Plague and Earthquake
- An Aesthete-Recluse (From Tsuredzuregusa)
- The Right Life
- On Taste
- Going to the Country Side
- Sensibility
- Scene at a Country Temple
- A Glimpse
- On Accomplishments
- On Marriage
- A World Out Of Joint
- Nijō Gawara no Rakushu
- Ashikaga And Momoyama Periods (A.D. 1392-1568)
- The Actor and his Public (Kwanze Seami)
- 1. On Patrons
- 2. Further Advice to Actors
- The Cult of Tea (Sen Rikyū)
- An Epilogue
- Delivery (From Shunkwan)
- Seven Appendices: Laws, Rules And Customs
- I: The Laws of Prince shŌtoku
- II: The Taikwa Reform
- 1. An Edict against Unlawful Appropriations
- 2. The Great Edict of A.D. 646
- 3. Miscellaneous Regulations (of Kōtoku Tennō)
- III: Laws Concerning Monks and Nuns (From the Yōrō-Code)
- IV: The Hōjō-Code of Judicature
- V: The Ashikaga Code (Kemmu Shikimoku)
- VI: Feudal Law And Administration in South Kyūshū
- VII: Some Notes on Early Japanese Marriage Institutions, by Kurt Singer.