- Description
- 1 online resource.
- Summary
- "This book tracks the emergence of the modern Japanese nation in the nineteenth century through the history of some of its local aspirants. It explores how kokugaku (Japan studies) scholars envisioned their place within Japan and the globe, while living in a castle town and domain far north of the political capital"--
- Series Statement
- Cornell East Asia series number 204
- Uniform Title
- From country to nation (Online)
- Alternative Title
- From country to nation (Online)
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Access (note)
- Access restricted to authorized users.
- Source of Description (note)
- Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher.
- Contents
- Seeing the "country" of Tsugaru in northeastern Japan -- Visions of Japan and other "countries" in the world -- Hirata kokugaku and the national network -- The academy and the Tsugaru disciples -- Locating Tsugaru within sacred Japan -- Sacred mountain, landscape, and afterlife -- Supporting the restoration in war and ritual -- Modern society and the Tsugaru disciples -- Ethnography, dokugaku, and community in modern Japan.
- LCCN
- 2020050828
- OCLC
- ssj0002435504
- Author
Fujiwara, Gideon.
- Title
From country to nation [electronic resource] : ethnographic studies, kokugaku, and spirits in nineteenth-century Japan / Gideon Fujiwara.
- Imprint
Ithaca [New York] : Cornell University Press, 2021.
- Series
Cornell East Asia series number 204
- Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
- Note
Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher.
- Connect to:
- Other Form:
Print version: Fujiwara, Gideon. From country to nation Ithaca [New York] : Cornell University Press, 2021. 9781501753930 (DLC) 2020050827