Imaginative Mapping: Landscape and Japanese Identity in the Tokugawa and Meiji Eras
(Book #422 in the Harvard East Asian Monographs Series)
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Landscape has always played a vital role in shaping Japan's cultural identity. Imaginative Mapping analyzes how intellectuals of the Tokugawa and Meiji eras used specific features and aspects of the landscape to represent their idea of Japan and produce a narrative of Japan as a cultural community. These scholars saw landscapes as repositories of local history and identity, stressing Japan's differences from the models of China and the West. By detailing...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0674241126
ISBN13:9780674241121
Release Date:August 2019
Publisher:Harvard University Press
Length:322 Pages
Weight:1.45 lbs.
Dimensions:1.1" x 6.1" x 9.1"
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