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9780824822927

Japanese Culture

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  • ISBN13:

    9780824822927

  • ISBN10:

    0824822927

  • Edition: 4th
  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2000-01-01
  • Publisher: RoutledgeCurzon
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Author Biography

Paul Varley is professor emeritus at Columbia University and Sen Soshitsu XV Professor of Japanese Cultural History at the University of Hawai'i.

Table of Contents

Preface ix
Major Periods and Cultural Epochs of Japanese History x
Chinese Dynasties Since the Time of Unification Under the Han xi
Author's Notes xiii
The Emergence of Japanese Civilization
1(18)
The Introduction of Buddhism
19(29)
The Court at Its Zenith
48(29)
The Advent of a New Age
77(14)
The Canons of Medieval Taste
91(49)
The Country Unified
140(24)
The Flourishing of a Bourgeois Culture
164(41)
Heterodox Trends
205(30)
Encounter with the West
235(36)
The Fruits of Modernity
271(33)
Culture in the Present Age
304(49)
Notes 353(10)
Glossary 363(4)
Selected Bibliography 367(6)
Index 373

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