Critical Readings in the Intellectual History of Early Modern Japan (2 Vols. Set)

This volume of Critical Readings provides an overview of recent scholarship about Japanese thought, as it took shape during the Edo Period (1600-1867). It contains articles about all participants in the intellectual debate: Buddhism, Confucianism, National Studies, and Dutch Learning.

About the author

W.J. Boot, Ph.D. (1983), Leiden University, is professor of Japanese Studies at that University. He has published widely on the Intellectual History of Early Modern Japan.

Product details

• Assisted by: W J Boot (Editor), W. J. Boot (Editor)
• Publisher: Brill
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 14.08.2012
• EAN: 9789004222311
• ISBN: 978-90-04-22231-1
• No. of pages: 2
• Dimensions: 163 mm x 241 mm x 33 mm
• Weight: 953 g
• Series: Critical Readings
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Social sciences, law, business > Social sciences (general)