Before the nation : Kokugaku and the imagining of community in early modern Japan /
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| Author / Creator: | Burns, Susan L., 1958- |
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| Imprint: | Durham [N.C.] : Duke University Press, 2003. |
| Description: | x, 282 p. ; 25 cm. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Asia-Pacific |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5360426 |
Table of Contents:
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction: Between Community and the Nation
- 1. Late Tokugawa Society and the Crisis of Community
- 2. Before the Kojikiden: The Divine Age Narrative in Tokugawa Japan
- 3. Motoori Norinaga: Discovering Japan
- 4. Ueda Akinari: History and Community
- 5. Fujitani Mitsue: The Poetics of Community
- 6. Tachibana Moribe: Cosmology and Community
- 7. National Literature, Intellectual History, and the New Kokugaku
- Conclusion: Imagined Japan(s)
- Appendix: "Reading" the Kojiki
- Notes
- Works Cited
- Index