Imaginative mapping : : landscape and Japanese identity in the Tokugawa and Meiji eras / / Nobuko Toyosawa.

"Through analysis of a growing sense of place and affective relationship between the land and its people, this book examines how the landscape shaped a crucial aspect of Japanese identity from the seventeenth century to the end of the nineteenth century"--Provided by publisher.

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Superior document:Harvard East Asian Monographs ; 422
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Place / Publishing House:Cambridge, Massachusetts : : The Harvard University Asia Center,, [2019]
2019
Year of Publication:2019
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
Series:Harvard East Asian Monographs ; 422.
Physical Description:1 online resource.; 1 online resource.
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Other title:Copyright Page /
Dedication /
Tables and Figures /
Acknowledgments /
A Note to the Reader /
Introduction /
Chapter 1 Local Topography in Seventeenth-Century Japan /
Chapter 2 The "Country of the Deities" /
Chapter 3 Mapping the Capital /
Chapter 4 Transformation of the Spirits /
Chapter 5 Philosophizing the Divine Country /
Chapter 6 Geography of the Divine Nation /
Conclusion Landscape and National History /
Bibliography /
Index /
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Summary:"Through analysis of a growing sense of place and affective relationship between the land and its people, this book examines how the landscape shaped a crucial aspect of Japanese identity from the seventeenth century to the end of the nineteenth century"--Provided by publisher.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages [267]-288) and index.
ISBN:1684176018
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: Nobuko Toyosawa.