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Hardcover Engaging the Other: 'Japan' and Its Alter-Egos, 1550-1850 Book

ISBN: 9004390626

ISBN13: 9789004390621

Engaging the Other: 'Japan' and Its Alter-Egos, 1550-1850

(Book #65 in the Brill's Japanese Studies Library Series)

In Engaging the Other: "Japan and Its Alter-Egos", 1550-1850 Ronald P. Toby examines new discourses of identity and difference in early modern Japan, a discourse catalyzed by the "Iberian irruption," the appearance of Portuguese and other new, radical others in the sixteenth century. The encounter with peoples and countries unimagined in earlier discourse provoked an identity crisis, a paradigm shift from a view of the world as comprising only...

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