Umfang:
1 Online-Ressource (xvii, 325 pages)
,
illustrations, maps
Ausgabe:
Online-Ausg.
ISBN:
0520254171
,
0520237668
,
0520941462
,
1423752643
,
1598759280
,
1282360469
,
9780520254176
,
9780520237667
,
9780520941465
,
9781423752646
,
9781598759280
,
9781282360464
Serie:
Asia--local studies / global themes 12
Inhalt:
Considering the social processes that drove the information explosion of the 1600s, this is an account of the conversion of the public from an object of state surveillance into a subject of self-knowledge. It shows that public texts projected a national collectivity characterized by access to markets, mobility, sociability, and self-fashioning
Inhalt:
List of figures; acknowledgments; 1 A Traveling Clerk Goes to the Bookstores; 2 The Library of Public Information; 3 Maps Are Strange; 4 Blood Right and Merit; 5 The Freedom of the City; 6 Cultural Custody, Cultural Literacy; 7 Nation; notes; bibliography; index
Anmerkung:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 291-308) and index
Weitere Ausg.:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Berry, Mary Elizabeth, 1947- Japan in print Berkeley, Calif : University of California Press, ©2006
Sprache:
Englisch
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