Japan in Print : Information and Nation in the Early Modern Period /

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Considering the social processes that drove the information explosion of the 1600s, this is an account of the conversion of the public from an object of state surveillance into a subject of self-knowledge. It shows that public texts projected a national collectivity characterized by access to market...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Berry, Mary Elizabeth, 1947- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berkeley, Calif. : University of California Press, 2006.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Informationsfluss
Buchdruck
Printing.
HISTORY > Asia > General.
CRAFTS & HOBBIES > Book Printing & Binding.
DESIGN > Book.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Technical & Manufacturing Industries & Trades.
Imprimerie > Japon > Histoire > 17e siecle.
Printing > Japan > History > 17th century.
Japan
Japan.
History.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:Considering the social processes that drove the information explosion of the 1600s, this is an account of the conversion of the public from an object of state surveillance into a subject of self-knowledge. It shows that public texts projected a national collectivity characterized by access to markets, mobility, sociability, and self-fashioning.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (342 pages): illustrations, maps
ISBN:9780520941465

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