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Letters from Japan's sixteenth and seventeenth centuries : correspondence of warlords, tea masters, Zen priests, and aristocrats
- Title
- Letters from Japan's sixteenth and seventeenth centuries : correspondence of warlords, tea masters, Zen priests, and aristocrats / Morgan Pitelka, Reiko Tanimura and Takashi Masuda.
- Author
- Pitelka, Morgan, 1972-
- Publication
- Berkeley, CA : Institute of East Asian Studies, University of California, Berkeley, [2021]
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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- Description
- viii, 203 pages, 13 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations; 23 cm
- Summary
- "This book collects twenty-three original, handwritten Japanese letters from the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries and provides transcriptions, translations, and essay commentaries for each. In addition, introductory essays contextualize such letter writing in the politics of the period, the cultural trends of the day, the value of calligraphy, and the history of writing in Japan"--
- Series Statement
- Japan research monograph ; 20
- Uniform Title
- Japan research monograph ; 20.
- Subject
- 1568-1868
- Japanese letters > Azuchi-Momoyama period, 1568-1603
- Japanese letters > Tokugawa period, 1600-1868
- Japanese letters > Translations into English
- Japanese letters
- Tokugawa period, Japan, 1600-1868
- Japan > History > Azuchi-Momoyama period, 1568-1603 > Sources
- Japan > History > Tokugawa period, 1600-1868 > Sources
- Japan
- Genre/Form
- History.
- Sources.
- Translations.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Language (note)
- Text in the original Japanese with English translations.
- ISBN
- 9781557291950
- 1557291950
- 9781557291967 (canceled/invalid)
- LCCN
- 2021033076
- OCLC
- on1263246262
- 1263246262
- SCSB-14697718
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library