Japan in print : information and nation in the early modern period /

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 market...

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מחבר ראשי: Berry, Mary Elizabeth, 1947- (Author)
פורמט: Licensed eBooks
שפה:אנגלית
יצא לאור: Berkeley, Calif. : University of California Press ©2006.
סדרה:Asia--local studies/global themes ; 12.
גישה מקוונת:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.1525/j.ctt1ppzgf
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סיכום: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.
תיאור פיזי:1 online resource (xvii, 325 pages) : illustrations, maps
ביבליוגרפיה:Includes bibliographical references (pages 291-308) and index.
ISBN:9780520941465
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