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Title
Letters from Japan's sixteenth and seventeenth centuries
Type
Text
Monograph
Multimedia
Subject
Japanese letters--Azuchi-Momoyama period, 1568-1603 (LCSH)
Japanese letters--Tokugawa period, 1600-1868 (LCSH)
Japanese letters--Translations into English (LCSH)
Japan--History--Azuchi-Momoyama period, 1568-1603--Sources (LCSH)
Japan--History--Tokugawa period, 1600-1868--Sources (LCSH)
Language
English
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Geographic Coverage
Classification
LCC: DS870 (Assigner: dlc) (Status: used by assigner)
DDC: 952/.024 full (Assigner: dlc)(Source: 23)
Supplementary Content
bibliography
Content
text
Note
Includes translation
Language: Text in the original Japanese with English translations.
Summary
"This book collects twenty-three original, handwritten Japanese letters from the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries and provides transcriptions, translations, and essay commentaries for each. In addition, introductory essays contextualize such letter writing in the politics of the period, the cultural trends of the day, the value of calligraphy, and the history of writing in Japan"-- Provided by publisher.
Authorized Access Point
Pitelka, Morgan, 1972- Letters from Japan's sixteenth and seventeenth centuries