| Description |
1 online resource (xv, 234 pages) : illustrations, maps. |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Series |
Asia-Local studies/global themes ; 7
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Asia--local studies/global themes ; 7.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 211-226) and index. |
| Contents |
Envisioning the realm: administrative and commercial maps in the early modern period -- Annotating Japan: the reinvention of travel writing in the late seventeenth century -- Narrating Japan: travel and the writing of cultural difference in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries -- Imagining Japan, inventing the world: foreign knowledge and fictional journeys in the eighteenth century -- Remapping Japan: satire, pleasure, and place in late Tokugawa fiction. |
| 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. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
National characteristics, Japanese.
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National characteristics, Japanese. |
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Ethnopsychology -- Japan.
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Ethnopsychology. |
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Japan. |
| Chronological Term |
1600-1868 |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Yonemoto, Marcia, 1964- Mapping early modern Japan. Berkeley ; Los Angeles : University of California Press, ©2003 0520232690 (DLC) 2002013902 (OCoLC)50510773 |
| ISBN |
9780520928305 (electronic book) |
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052092830X (electronic book) |
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1282356593 |
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9781282356597 |
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9780520232693 (Cloth ; alkaline paper) |
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0520232690 (Cloth ; alkaline paper) |
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0520232690 (Cloth ; alkaline paper) |
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