Fr. 159.00

Kyoto’s Renaissance - Ancient Capital for Modern Japan

English · Hardback

Shipping usually within 3 to 5 weeks (title will be specially ordered)

Description

Read more










Draws on archive of material, a first in English to take an in-depth look at Kyoto's modern transformation - its reinvention after 'collapse' (Meiji Restoration) and relocation of the imperial court to Tokyo. Includes: introduction, chapters on notable historical elements that sustain Kyoto as a quintessentially modern 'ancient capital' today.

Summary

Draws on archive of material, a first in English to take an in-depth look at Kyoto’s modern transformation – its reinvention after ‘collapse’ (Meiji Restoration) and relocation of the imperial court to Tokyo. Includes: introduction, chapters on notable historical elements that sustain Kyoto as a quintessentially modern ‘ancient capital’ today.

Product details

Assisted by John Breen (Editor), Maruyama Hiroshi (Editor), Maruyama Takagi Hiroshi (Editor), Takagi Hiroshi (Editor), Takagi Maruyama Hiroshi (Editor)
Publisher Global Oriental Ltd
 
Languages English
Product format Hardback
Released 25.06.2020
 
EAN 9781898823926
ISBN 978-1-898823-92-6
No. of pages 286
Dimensions 225 mm x 146 mm x 28 mm
Weight 488 g
Subject Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous

Customer reviews

No reviews have been written for this item yet. Write the first review and be helpful to other users when they decide on a purchase.

Write a review

Thumbs up or thumbs down? Write your own review.

For messages to CeDe.ch please use the contact form.

The input fields marked * are obligatory

By submitting this form you agree to our data privacy statement.