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Hardcover Imaginative Mapping: Landscape and Japanese Identity in the Tokugawa and Meiji Eras Book

ISBN: 0674241126

ISBN13: 9780674241121

Imaginative Mapping: Landscape and Japanese Identity in the Tokugawa and Meiji Eras

(Book #422 in the Harvard East Asian Monographs Series)

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...

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