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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主要作者: Berry, Mary Elizabeth, 1947- (Author)
格式: Licensed eBooks
语言:英语
出版: Berkeley, Calif. : University of California Press ©2006.
丛编:Asia--local studies/global themes ; 12.
在线阅读:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.1525/j.ctt1ppzgf
书本目录:
  • 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.