The Tokugawa world / edited by Gary P. Leupp and De-min Tao.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Leupp, Gary P., editor.

Tao, Demin, 1951- editor.

Series:

Routledge worlds

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Japan--History--Tokugawa period, 1600-1868.

Japan.

History.

Japan--Social life and customs--1600-1868.

Manners and customs.

Tokugawa period, Japan, 1600-1868.

Genre:

History.

Physical Description:

xxvi, 1172 pages : illustrations, maps ; 26 cm.

Place of Publication:

Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, [2022]

Summary:

"With over 60 contributions, The Tokugawa World presents the latest scholarship on early modern Japan from an international team of specialists in a volume that is unmatched in its breadth and scope. Covering a variety of features of the Tokugawa world including the physical landscape, economy, art and literature, religion and thought, and education and science, this volume is essential reading for all students and scholars of early modern Japan"-- Provided by publisher.

Contents:

Machine generated contents note: pt. I NATIONAL REUNIFICATION, 1563

1603

1. The three unifiers of the state (tenka): Nobunaga (1534

82), Hideyoshi (1536

98), and Ieyasu (1543

1616) / Fuiita Tatsuo

2. Japan's invasions of Korea in 1592-98 and the Hideyoshi regime / Nam-Lin Hur

3. The life and afterlife of Tokugawa Ieyasu (1543

1616) / Morgan Pitelka

pt. II THE PHYSICAL LANDSCAPE

4. Water management in Tokugawa Japan / Murata Michihito

5. The King Yu legend and flood control in Tokugawa Japan / Wang Min

6. Earthquakes in historical context / Gregory Smits

7. The center of the shogun's realm: building Nihonbashi / Timon Screech

pt. III TOKUGAWA SOCIETY

8. The samurai in Tokugawa Japan / Constantine Vaporis

9. Villages and farmers in the Tokugawa period / Watanabe Takashi

10. Popular movements in the Edo period: peasants, peasant uprisings, and the development of lawful petitions / Taniyama Masamichi

11. Coastal whaling and its impact on early modern Japan / Jakobina Arch

12. Outcastes and their social roles in Tokugawa Japan / Maren Ehlers

pt. IV FAMILY, GENDER, SEXUALITY, AND REPRODUCTION

13. Women in cities and towns / Amy Stanley

14. Childhood in Tokugawa Japan / Kristin Williams

15. Growing small bodies at the point of skin: young children's bodies and health in sacred skinscape / William Lindsey

pt. V TOKUGAWA ECONOMY

16. Food fights, but it's always for fun in early modern Japan / Eric Rath

17. The silk weavers of Nishijin: wage-laborers in the Tokugawa world / Gary P. Leupp

18. The marketing of urban human waste and urban-fringe agriculture around the Tokugawa cities / Tajima Kayo

pt. VI TOKUGAWA JAPAN IN THE WORLD

19. Japan and the world in Tokugawa maps / Karen Wigen

20. Nihonmachi in Southeast Asia in the late sixteenth and early seventeenth centuries / Travis Seifman

21. Rethinking Ezo-chi, the Ainu, and Tokugawa Japan in a global perspective / Noemi Godefroy

22. The opening of the Tokugawa world and Japan's foreign relations: the visits of Korean embassies to Japan / Nakao Hiroshi

23. Early modern Ryukyu between China and Japan / Watanabe Miki

24. Dutch East India Company relations with Tokugawa Japan / Adam Clulow

25. The presence of black people in Japan during the Edo period / Fujita Midori

26. Seventeenth-century Chinese emigres and Sino-Japanese cultural exchanges / Shing-Ching Shyu

27. Selective Sakoku? Tantalizing hints of the Japanese in China after the Tokugawa maritime prohibition / Xing Hang

28. Tokugawa Japan and the rise of modern racial thought in the West / Rotem Kowner

pt. VII THE PERFORMING ARTS AND SPORT

29. The musical world of Tokugawa Japan / Alison Tokita

30. Visual disability and musical culture in Edo-period Japan / Gerald Groemer

31. Tominaga Nakamoto (1715

46) and Gagaku (court music) / Into Kazuhiro

32. Staging senseless violence: early joruri puppet theater and the culture of performance / Keller Kimbrough

33. Rural kabuki and the imagination of Japanese identity in the late Tokugawa Period / William Fleming

34. Sumo wrestling in the Tokugawa period / Lee Thompson

pt. VIII ART AND LITERATURE

35. Shunga in Tokugawa society and culture / Andrew Gerstle

36. Uses of shunga and ukiyo-e in the Tokugawa period / Hayakawa Monta

37. The two paths of love in the fiction of Ihara Saikaku / David Gundry

38. Furuta Oribe: controversial daimyo tea-master / Kaminishi Ikumi

39. Grass booklets and the roots of manga: comic books in the Tokugawa period / Glynne Walley

40. An iconology of the Orchid Pavilion Gathering: image, text, and communities in Tokugawa-era Japan / Kazuko Kameda-Madar

41. The folk worldview of Chronicles of the Eight Dog Heroes of the Satomi Clan of Nanso / Inoue Atsushi

42. Okakura Kakuzo and the Osaka Painting Schools of the Tokugawa era / Nakatani Nobuo

43. The rise and fall and spring of haiku / Adam L. Kern

pt. IX RELIGION AND THOUGHT

44. Christians, Christianity, and Kakure Kirishitan in Japan (1549

1868) / Jan Leuchtenberger

45. Pilgrimage in Tokugawa Japan / Barbara Ambros

46. Structuring the canon: exceptionalism and Kokugaku / Mark McNally

47. The image of Susanoo in Hirata Atsutane's Koshiden / Tajiri Yuichiro

48. Ito Jinsai and the origins of Classical Learning (Kogaku) / Tsuchida Kenjird

49. Mapping intellectual history: the neo-Confucian schools of Zhu Xi, Wang Yangming, and Ogyu Sorai as mirrored in Islamic thought / Kojima Yasunori

50. Emperor-centrism and the historiography of the Mito School / Kojima Tsuyoshi

51. Heigaku and bushido: military thought in the Tokugawa world / Maeda Tsutomu

52. Confucian views of life and death / Takahashi Fumihiro

pt. X EDUCATION AND SCIENCE

53. Tokugawa popular education / Brian Piatt

54. The Greater Learning for Women and women's moral education in Tokugawa Japan / Yabuta Yutaka

55. "Reading" of the Chinese classics and the history of thought in the Edo period / Nakamura Shunsaku

56. Health, disease, and epidemics in late Tokugawa Japan / William Johnston

57. Doctors and herbal medicine in Tokugawa Japan / Machi Senjuro

58. The history of natural history in Tokugawa Japan / Federico Marcon

59. Attitudes toward celestial events in Tokugawa Japan / Sugi Takeshi

pt. XI EPILOGUE

60. From feudalism to meritocracy? growing demand for competent and efficient government in the late Tokugawa period / Matsuda Koichiro

61. Shoin and changing worldviews in the late Tokugawa period / Kirihara Kenshin

62. The Shinsengumi: shadows and light in the last days of the Tokugawa shogunate / Kimura Sachihiko

63. Katsu Kaishu and Yokoi Shonan: late Tokugawa imaginings of a more democratic Japan / M. William Steele

64. Confucian education in the formative years of the Meiji leaders and its modern implications / De-min Tao.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9781138936850

1138936855

9781032057231

1032057238

OCLC:

1252737909

Publisher Number:

99989677176