Imagining harmony : poetry, empathy, and community in mid-Tokugawa Confucianism and nativism / Peter Flueckiger.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Flueckiger, Peter, 1970-

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Japanese poetry--18th century--History and criticism--Theory, etc.

Literature and society--Japan--History--18th century.

Nativism in literature.

Culture in literature.

Philosophy, Confucian.

Literature and society.

History.

Japanese poetry.

Japan.

Physical Description:

x, 291 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Place of Publication:

Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, [2011]

Contents:

Nature, culture, and society in Confucian literary thought : Chinese traditions and their early Tokugawa reception

The Confucian way as cultural transformation : Ogyū Sorai

Poetry and the cultivation of the Confucian gentleman : the literary thought of Ogyū Sorai

The fragmentation of the Sorai school and the crisis of authenticity : Hattori Nankaku

Kamo no mabuchi and the emergence of a nativist poetics

Motoori Norinaga and the cultural construction of Japan.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9780804761574

0804761574

OCLC:

591788340