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Japanese culture [Book] / Paul Varley.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Honolulu : University of Hawai°i Press, c2000.Edition: 4th ed. updated and expandedDescription: xiii, 383 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 0824821521 (paper : alk. paper)
  • 0824822927 (cloth)
  • 9780824821524
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 952
Other classification:
  • 952
Contents:
Major periods and cultural epochs of Japanese history -- Chinese dynasties since the time of unification under the Han -- Emergence of Japanese civilization -- Introduction of Buddhism -- Court at its zenith -- Advent of a new age -- Canons of medieval taste -- Country unified -- Flourishing of a bourgeois culture -- Heterodox trends -- Encounter with the West -- Fruits of modernity -- Culture in the present age.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [367]-371) and index.

Major periods and cultural epochs of Japanese history -- Chinese dynasties since the time of unification under the Han -- Emergence of Japanese civilization -- Introduction of Buddhism -- Court at its zenith -- Advent of a new age -- Canons of medieval taste -- Country unified -- Flourishing of a bourgeois culture -- Heterodox trends -- Encounter with the West -- Fruits of modernity -- Culture in the present age.

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