Mapping Early Modern Japan

Mapping Early Modern Japan
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Publisher : Univ of California Press
Total Pages : 252
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ISBN-10 : 9780520232693
ISBN-13 : 0520232690
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Book Synopsis Mapping Early Modern Japan by : Marcia Yonemoto

Download or read book Mapping Early Modern Japan written by Marcia Yonemoto and published by Univ of California Press. This book was released on 2003-04-21 with total page 252 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Annotation This is a book about "geographical imagination" through the prism of maps, travel accounts, fiction, and other cultural works that helped fashion understandings of space and place in early modern Japan.


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