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Handbook to life in medieval and early modern Japan
- Title
- Handbook to life in medieval and early modern Japan / William E. Deal.
- Author
- Deal, William E.
- Publication
- New York : Oxford University Press, 2007.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Request in advance | DS822.2 .D33 2007 | Off-site |
Details
- Description
- xv, 415 pages : illustrations, maps; 24 cm
- Summary
- Handbook to Life in Medieval and Early Modern Japan spans the beginning of the Kamakura period in 1185 through the end of the Edo (Tokugawa) period in 1868. It introduces the reader to the significant people and events--cultural, social, political, and historical--and the everyday experiences and elements of material culture during this time.--from publisher description.
- Subjects
- Note
- Originally published: New York : Facts On File, 2005, c2006.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 363-382) and index.
- Contents
- Historical context -- Land, environment, and population -- Government -- Society and economy -- Warriors and warfare / by Lisa J. Robertson -- Religion -- Philosophy, education, and science -- Language and literature -- Performing arts -- Art and architecture / with LIsa J. Robertson -- Travel and communication -- Everyday life -- List of museums.
- ISBN
- 9780195331264 (pbk.)
- 0195331265 (pbk.)
- LCCN
- 2007004318
- 99962958874
- OCLC
- ocm81861508
- 81861508
- SCSB-14175092
- Owning Institutions
- Columbia University Libraries