Spectacular accumulation : material culture, Tokugawa Ieyasu, and samurai sociability /
This title investigates the significance of material culture and sociability in late 16th-century Japan, focusing in particular on the career and afterlife of Tokugawa Ieyasu (1543-1616), the founder of the Tokugawa shogunate. The story of Ieyasu illustrates the close ties between people, things, an...
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Honolulu :
University of Hawaiʻi Press,
2016.
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Table of Contents:
- Famous objects : treasures, trophies, and warrior power
- Grand spectacle : material culture and contingency
- The politics of sociability : gift giving and ritual performance
- Lordly sport : raptors, falconry, and the control of land
- Severed heads and salvaged swords : the material culture of war
- Apotheosis : Ieyasu's early modern and modern afterlives.
