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Imaginative mapping : landscape and Japanese identity in the Tokugawa and Meiji eras / Nobuko Toyosawa.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Toyosawa, Nobuko, author.
Series:
Harvard East Asian Monographs ; 422.
Harvard East Asian Monographs ; 422
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Cultural landscapes--Japan.
Cultural landscapes.
Geographical perception--Japan.
Geographical perception.
National characteristics, Japanese--History.
National characteristics, Japanese.
Japan--History--Tokugawa period, 1600-1868.
Japan.
Japan--History--Meiji period, 1868-1912.
Japan--Historical geography.
Physical Description:
1 online resource. 1 online resource.
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
Cambridge, Massachusetts : The Harvard University Asia Center, [2019]
Summary:
"Through analysis of a growing sense of place and affective relationship between the land and its people, this book examines how the landscape shaped a crucial aspect of Japanese identity from the seventeenth century to the end of the nineteenth century"--Provided by publisher.
Contents:
Copyright Page / Author: Nobuko Toyosawa
Dedication / Author: Nobuko Toyosawa
Tables and Figures / Author: Nobuko Toyosawa
Acknowledgments / Author: Nobuko Toyosawa
A Note to the Reader / Author: Nobuko Toyosawa
Introduction / Author: Nobuko Toyosawa
Chapter 1 Local Topography in Seventeenth-Century Japan / Author: Nobuko Toyosawa
Chapter 2 The "Country of the Deities" / Author: Nobuko Toyosawa
Chapter 3 Mapping the Capital / Author: Nobuko Toyosawa
Chapter 4 Transformation of the Spirits / Author: Nobuko Toyosawa
Chapter 5 Philosophizing the Divine Country / Author: Nobuko Toyosawa
Chapter 6 Geography of the Divine Nation / Author: Nobuko Toyosawa
Conclusion Landscape and National History / Author: Nobuko Toyosawa
Bibliography / Author: Nobuko Toyosawa
Index / Author: Nobuko Toyosawa
Harvard East Asian Monographs (most recent titles) / Author: Nobuko Toyosawa.
Notes:
Description based on print version record.
Includes bibliographical references (pages [267]-288) and index.
ISBN:
1-68417-601-8
OCLC:
1127295934
Publisher Number:
10.1163/9781684176014 DOI

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