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The Cambridge History of Japan 6 Volume Set: Volume 3: Medieval Japan
Kozo Yamamura (Ed.)
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Description for The Cambridge History of Japan 6 Volume Set: Volume 3: Medieval Japan
Hardcover. Survey of the historical events and developments in medieval Japan's polity, economy, society and culture. Editor(s): Yamamura, Kozo. Series Editor(s): Hall, John Whitney; Jansen, Marius B.; Kanai, Madoka; Twitchett, Denis. Series: Cambridge History of Japan. Num Pages: 736 pages, 8 b/w illus. 7 maps 7 tables. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 3H; 3JB; HBJF; HBLC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 162 x 237 x 51. Weight in Grams: 1228.
This third volume of The Cambridge History of Japan is devoted to the three and a half centuries spanning the final decades of the twelfth century when the Kamakura bakufu was founded to the mid-sixteenth century when civil wars raged following the demise of the Muromachi bakufu. The volume creates a rich tapestry of the events that took place during these colourful centuries, when the warrior class ruled Japan, institutions underwent fundamental transformations, the economy grew steadily, and Japanese culture and society evolved with surprising vitality to leave legacies that still characterize and affect contemporary Japan. As with other volumes ... Read more
This third volume of The Cambridge History of Japan is devoted to the three and a half centuries spanning the final decades of the twelfth century when the Kamakura bakufu was founded to the mid-sixteenth century when civil wars raged following the demise of the Muromachi bakufu. The volume creates a rich tapestry of the events that took place during these colourful centuries, when the warrior class ruled Japan, institutions underwent fundamental transformations, the economy grew steadily, and Japanese culture and society evolved with surprising vitality to leave legacies that still characterize and affect contemporary Japan. As with other volumes ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
734
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1990
Series
Cambridge History of Japan
Condition
New
Weight
1228g
Number of Pages
736
Place of Publication
Cambridge, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780521223546
SKU
V9780521223546
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Reviews for The Cambridge History of Japan 6 Volume Set: Volume 3: Medieval Japan
Essays by six American and six Japanese specialists provide readers with significant new perspectives and detailed information on political and economic institutions, foreign relations, and cultural developments...will be required reading for anyone wishing to take the measure of medieval Japanese historiography in English. Studies in Medieval and Renaissance History