A Brief History of Japanese Civilization

Höfundur: Schirokauer/Lurie/Gay (Útgáfa: 4)
A Brief History of Japanese Civilization

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Útgefandi
Cengage Learning EMEA
ISBN
9781473749665
Print ISBN
9780495913252
Format
Page Fidelity (PDF)
Útgáfa
4
Höfundar
Schirokauer/Lurie/Gay
Tungumál
English
Útgefið
01/2012
Prent takmörkun á líftíma
100
Prent takmörkun
2
Afritunar takmörkun
2
Efnisflokkar
Saga › Almennt

Kaflar

  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • About the Authors
  • Part 1: Beginnings and Foundations
  • Ch 1: The Prehistory of the Japanese Archipelago
  • Geography
  • Paleolithic Culture
  • Jomon Culture (c. 14,500-400 B.C.E.)
  • Yayoi Culture (c. 900 B.C.E.-250 C.E.)
  • Political and Social Developments
  • The Tomb Period (Mid-Third to Late-Sixth Century C.E.)
  • The Yamato Kings
  • Ch 2: The Early State: Chinese and Korean Influences
  • Overview
  • Buddhism
  • Buddhism and the State
  • The Late Tomb Period
  • The Seventh-Century Transition (The Asuka Period)
  • Nara as a Center and Symbol
  • Nara as a Religious Center
  • Documents and Structures
  • Literature
  • The Visual Arts
  • The End of the Nara Period
  • Part 2: Aristocrats, Monks, and Samurai
  • Ch 3: The Heian Period
  • Early Heian and the Rise of the Fujiwara (794-930)
  • Middle Heian-Fujiwara Dominance (930-1072)
  • The Estates
  • Late Heian: Rule by Retired Emperors
  • The Warriors
  • A World Permeated by Religion
  • Heian Buddhism: Tendai
  • Esoteric Buddhism: Shingon
  • Pietism
  • Literature
  • The Visual Arts
  • Painting
  • The Phoenix Pavilion
  • Ch 4: The Kamakura Period in Japan
  • Triumph and Fall of the Taira (1156-1185)
  • Establishment of the Kamakura Bakufu
  • The Hojo Regents
  • Local Governance, Economy, Society
  • The Mongol Invasion and Its Aftermath
  • The Warrior and His Ideals
  • Religion in the Kamakura Period
  • The Pure Land Schools
  • Nichiren
  • Zen
  • Kami Worship
  • Religious Art
  • Literature
  • Ch 5: Muromachi Japan
  • The Kenmu Restoration (1333-1336)
  • The Establishment of the Ashikaga Shogunate
  • Government and Politics
  • Economy and Society
  • Japanese and Continental Culture
  • Yoshimitsu and His Age
  • The Noh Drama
  • Political Decline and Cultural Brilliance
  • Poetry and Painting
  • War and the Rise of the Daimyo
  • Part 3: Early Modern/Late Traditional Japan
  • Ch 6: The Formation of a New Order
  • Oda Nobunaga
  • Toyotomi Hideyoshi
  • The Invasion of Korea
  • Grand Castles and the Arts
  • The Portuguese in East Asia
  • The Jesuits in Japan: Initial Success
  • Persecution and Closure to the West
  • Ch 7: Tokugawa Shogunate
  • Founding and Consolidation
  • Bakufu-Han Relations
  • Economic and Social Change
  • Classes and Values
  • The Aesthetic Culture of the Aristocracy
  • Genroku Urban Culture
  • The Print
  • Theater and Literature
  • Intellectual Currents: Confucianism
  • Historiography and Nativism
  • Dutch Learning
  • Reform and Its Limits
  • Art and Literature after the Genroku Period
  • Part 4: Japan and the Modern World
  • Ch 8: Endings and Beginnings: From Tokugawa to Meiji, 1787-1873
  • The Bakufu (1787-1841)
  • Economy and Society
  • Reforms
  • Intellectual Currents
  • The Opening of Japan
  • Domestic Politics
  • Sonno Joi
  • Mixed Responses to the West
  • Last Years of the Shogunate (1860-1867)
  • Formation of a New Government
  • The Charter Oath
  • Dismantling the Old Order
  • Disaffection and Opposition
  • The Crisis of 1873
  • The Meaning of the Restoration
  • Ch 9: The Emergence of Modern Japan: 1874-1894
  • Political Developments
  • Formation of Parties
  • The Emperor and the Constitution
  • Western Influences on Values and Ideas
  • "Civilization and Enlightenment"
  • Social Darwinism
  • The Arts
  • Conservatism and Nationalism
  • Education
  • Modernizing the Economy
  • The Zaibatsu
  • The Military
  • Korea and the Sino-Japanese War of 1894-1895
  • The Treaty of Shimonoseki (April 1895)
  • Ch 10: Imperial Japan: 1895-1931
  • Foreign Policy and Empire Building
  • Economic and Social Developments
  • Politics
  • Literature and the Arts
  • The Taisho Political Crisis (1912-1913)
  • Japan during World War I
  • Politics and Policies (1918-1924)
  • Party Government (1924-1931)
  • Popular Culture
  • Fine Arts
  • Mingei
  • Literature
  • Intellectual Trends
  • Ch 11: Militarism and War
  • The Manchurian Incident: Causes and Consequences
  • Japanese Politics and the Road to War
  • War with China
  • Expansion of the War into a Pacific War
  • The Course of the War
  • Japan at War
  • Colonial East Asia during the War
  • The End of the War
  • Ch 12: The New Japan
  • Means and Ends
  • Social Policies
  • Economic Policy
  • The Korean War
  • End of the Occupation
  • The Economy: Government and Politics
  • The Iron Triangle: Politicians and Bureaucrats
  • The Iron Triangle: Business
  • The 1970s and 1980s
  • Social Change and Quality of Life
  • Film
  • Intellectual Life and Literature
  • The Visual Arts
  • The Heisei Recession
  • Geological Earthquakes and Political Tremors
  • Intellectual Discourse
  • Literary and Artistic Life
  • Afterword
  • International Tensions
  • Economic Globalization
  • Contending Trends
  • Appendix: Suggestions for Further Study
  • Notes
  • Index