Format:
xiii, 305 Seiten :
,
Illustrationen, Karten ;
,
24 cm.
ISBN:
978-0-674-24112-1
Series Statement:
Harvard East Asian monographs 422
Content:
"Through analysis of a growing sense of place and affective relationship between the land and its people, this book examines how the landscape shaped a crucial aspect of Japanese identity from the seventeenth century to the end of the nineteenth century"--Provided by publisher
Note:
Introduction -- Local topography in 17th century Japan -- The "Country of the Deities" -- Mapping the capital -- Transformation of the spirits -- Philosophizing the divine country -- Geography of the divine nation -- Conclusion: Landscape and national history
Language:
English
Keywords:
Topografie
;
Nationenbildung
;
Japanbild
;
History
