Japan in print : information and nation in the early modern period /

Considering the social processes that drove the information explosion of the 1600s, this is an account of the conversion of the public from an object of state surveillance into a subject of self-knowledge. It shows that public texts projected a national collectivity characterized by access to market...

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Author / Creator: Berry, Mary Elizabeth, 1947- (Author)
Format: eBook Electronic
Language:English
Imprint: Berkeley, Calif. : University of California Press, ©2006.
Series:Asia--local studies/global themes ; 12.
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