Mapping Early Modern Japan : Space, Place, and Culture in the Tokugawa Period, 1603-1868 /

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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.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Yonemoto, Marcia, 1964-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Los Angeles : University of California Press, 2003.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Reisbeschrijvingen.
Cartografie.
National characteristics, Japanese.
Ethnopsychology.
Civilization.
HISTORY > Asia > General.
TRAVEL.
Ethnopsychologie > Japon.
Japonais.
Ethnopsychology > Japan.
Japan.
Japan. > History of cartography. > [literature] > 2003.
Japon > Civilisation > 1600-1868.
Japan > Civilization > 1600-1868.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Description
Summary: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.
Physical Description:1 online resource (249 pages): illustrations, maps
ISBN:9780520928305

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