From Country to Nation: Ethnographic Studies, Kokugaku, and Spirits in Nineteenth-Century Japan
Author:   Gideon Fujiwara
Publisher:   Cornell University Press
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9781501753930


Pages:   292
Publication Date:   15 May 2021
Recommended Age:   From 18 years
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Gideon Fujiwara
Publisher:   Cornell University Press
Imprint:   Cornell University East Asia Program
Weight:   0.907kg
ISBN:  

9781501753930


ISBN 10:   1501753932
Pages:   292
Publication Date:   15 May 2021
Recommended Age:   From 18 years
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained
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"Introduction 1. Seeing the ""Country"" of Tsugaru in Northern Japan 2. Visions of Japan and Other ""Countries"" in the World 3. Hirata Kokugaku and the National Network 4. The Academy and the Tsugaru Disciples 5. Locating Tsugaru within Sacred Japan 6. Sacred Mountain, Landscape, and Afterlife 7. Supporting the Restoration in War and Ritual 8. Modern Society and the Tsugaru Disciples Conclusion: Ethnography, Kokugaku, and Community in Modern Japan"

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This volume's rich illustrations make visceral the abstractions of intellectual history, religiosity, and spirituality. The narrative offers a new perspective on war and memory as impacted by philosophy, providing insight into how Japan transformed into a modern nation. * Choice *


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Gideon Fujiwara is Associate Professor of History and Coordinator of Asian Studies at the University of Lethbridge.

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