Performing the great peace : political space and open secrets in Tokugawa Japan /

Performing the Great Peace offers a cultural approach to understanding the politics of the Tokugawa period, at the same time deconstructing some of the assumptions of modern national historiographies. Deploying the political terms uchi (inside), omote (ritual interface), and naisho (informal negotia...

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Main Author: Roberts, Luke Shepherd (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Honolulu : University of Hawaiʻi Press, ©2012.
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Table of Contents:
  • The geography of politics
  • Performing the Tokugawa right to know
  • Politics of the living dead
  • Territorial border disputes
  • Daimyo gods
  • Histories.