Like No Other : : Exceptionalism and Nativism in Early Modern Japan / / Mark T. McNally.

Like No Other: Exceptionalism and Nativism in Early Modern Japan probes the association of the early modern Japanese intellectual institution called Kokugaku with the phenomenon of nativism. Uncovering profound differences that cast serious doubt on this association, Mark McNally argues that what Ja...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Asian Studies Contemporary Collection eBook Package
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Place / Publishing House:Honolulu : : University of Hawaii Press, , [2015]
©2016
Year of Publication:2015
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (344 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Tables
  • Acknowledgments
  • Prologue
  • Introduction Nativism, Exceptionalism, Emics, And Etics
  • Chapter One. Kokugaku, Nativism, And "Exceptional" Japan
  • Chapter Two. Sonnō-Jō'I Nativism And Bakumatsu Japan
  • Chapter Three. Proving Uniqueness And Asserting Superiority: The History Of Exceptionalism
  • Chapter Four. Seventeenth-Century Tokugawa Exceptionalism
  • Chapter Five. From Exceptionalism To Nativism: Mitogaku And Nineteenth-Century Japan
  • Conclusion. Transcending Confucian Hierarchy With A Logocentric Binary
  • Epilogue
  • Notes
  • Glossary
  • References
  • Index
  • About The Author