Like No Other: Exceptionalism and Nativism in Early Modern Japan 9780824852856

Like No Other: Exceptionalism and Nativism in Early Modern Japan probes the association of the early modern Japanese int

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Table of contents :
Contents
Tables
Acknowledgments
Prologue
Introduction Nativism, Exceptionalism, Emics, And Etics
Chapter One. Kokugaku, Nativism, And “Exceptional” Japan
Chapter Two. Sonnō-Jō’I Nativism And Bakumatsu Japan
Chapter Three. Proving Uniqueness And Asserting Superiority: The History Of Exceptionalism
Chapter Four. Seventeenth-Century Tokugawa Exceptionalism
Chapter Five. From Exceptionalism To Nativism: Mitogaku And Nineteenth-Century Japan
Conclusion. Transcending Confucian Hierarchy With A Logocentric Binary
Epilogue
Notes
Glossary
References
Index
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