: Exploration of Performing Arts, Art, and Architecture.
: A concluding chapter on the everyday life of both the elite and commoners like peasants and shopkeepers. Key Features for Readers
: Coverage of Land, Environment, Population, Society, Economy, Travel, and Communication. Handbook To Life In Medieval And Early Modern J...
: Includes capsule biographies, 5 maps, 17 tables, 85 black-and-white photos, and a 19-page bibliography for further research.
: While suitable for students (grade 10 and up), the School Library Journal notes it is most beneficial for those with some prior knowledge of Japanese history. : Exploration of Performing Arts, Art, and Architecture
: The text frequently pairs English terms with their romaji (English transliteration) equivalents, aiding in terminology familiarization. Author Context
: Detailed sections on Government, Warriors and Warfare, and Historical Context. : Includes capsule biographies, 5 maps, 17 tables,
, written by William E. Deal and published by Oxford University Press , is a comprehensive reference work covering Japanese history and culture from 1185 to 1868 . It spans from the beginning of the Kamakura period to the end of the Edo (Tokugawa) period. Core Content and Organization