Mapping Early Modern Japan: Space, Place, and Culture in the Tokugawa Period, 1603-1868

Mapping Early Modern Japan

Space, Place, and Culture in the Tokugawa Period, 1603-1868

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Marcia Yonemoto
Marcia Yonemoto
2003 • 252 pages

Annotation This is a book about "geographical imagination" through the prism of maps, travel accounts, fiction, and other cultural works that helped fashion understandings of space and place in early modern Japan.

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Asia: Local Studies / Global Themes is a 13-book series first released in 2000 with contributions by Hue-Tam Ho Tai, Marcia Yonemoto, and Madeleine Yue Dong.

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