| Description |
1 online resource (x, 291 pages) : illustrations |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| 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. |
| Summary |
Imagining Harmony explores the diverse roles that poetry played for eighteenth-century Japanese intellectuals as an embodiment of human emotion, a form of linguistic and philological training, and a means for accessing the ancient cultures that they turned to as the source of their political ideals. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Japanese poetry -- 18th century -- History and criticism -- Theory, etc.
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Japanese poetry. |
| Chronological Term |
18th century |
| Subject |
Literature and society -- Japan -- History -- 18th century.
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Literature and society. |
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Japan. |
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History. |
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Nativism in literature.
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Nativism in literature. |
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Culture in literature.
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Culture in literature. |
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Philosophy, Confucian.
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Philosophy, Confucian. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Flueckiger, Peter, 1970- Imagining harmony. Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, ©2011 9780804761574 (DLC) 2010013338 (OCoLC)591788340 |
| ISBN |
9780804776394 (electronic book) |
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0804776393 (electronic book) |
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9780804761574 (cloth ; alkaline paper) |
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0804761574 (cloth ; alkaline paper) |
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