Browsing by Subject "1600-1868"
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In search of the way : thought and religion in early-modern Japan, 1582-1860
(Oxford University Press, 2017)This is a history of intellectual and religious developments in Japan during the Tokugawa period, covering the years 1582-1860. It begins with an explanation of the fate of Christianity, and proceeds to cover the changing ... -
Maiden voyage: the Senzaimaru and the creation of modern Sino-Japanese relations
(University of California Press, 2014)After centuries of virtual isolation, during which time international sea travel was forbidden outside of Japan’s immediate fishing shores, Japanese shogunal authorities in 1862 made the unprecedented decision to launch ...