William E. Deal

Broschiertes Buch

Handbook to Life in Medieval and Early Modern Japan

Beschreibung

This book is an introduction to significant people and events - cultural, social, political, and historical - spanning the beginning of the Kamakura period in 1185 through the end of the Edo (Tokugawa) period in 1868.

Autor

WIlliam E. Deal obtained a Ph.D. in religious studies from Harvard. He is currently Severance Professor of the History of Religion at case Western Reserve University. Dr. Deal's current research focuses on the relationship between religion and state in Japanese history. He has numerous articles to his credit and has translated part of the Nihon shoki and other early Japanese texts. He is the co-author of Theory for Religious Studies (with Timothy Beal) (Routledge).

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press
• Seitenzahl: 432
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Oktober 2007
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 191mm x 24mm
• Gewicht: 802g
• ISBN-13: 9780195331264
• ISBN-10: 0195331265
• Artikelnr.: 22823573