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A History Of Japan To 1334,New
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This Is A Straightforward Narrative Of The Development Of Japanese Civilization To 1334 By The Author Of Japan: A Short Cultural History. While Complete In Itself, It Is Also The First Volume Of A Threevolume Work Which Will Be The First Largescale, Comprehensive History Of Japan.Taken As A Whole, The Projected History Represents The Culmination Of The Life Work Of Perhaps The Most Distinguished Historian Now Writing On Japan. Unlike The Renowned Short Cultural History, It Is Concerned Mainly With Political And Social Phenomena And Only Incidentally Touches On Religion, Literature, And The Arts. The Treatment Is Primarily Descriptive And Factual, But The Author Offers Some Pragmatic Interpretations And Suggests Comparisons With The History Of Other Peoples.A History Of Japan To 1334 Describes The Growth From Tribal Origins Of An Organized State On A Chinese Model, Gives A Picture Of The Life Of The Royal Court, And Examines The Conflict Between A Polished Urban Nobility And A Warlike Rural Gentry. It Traces The Evolution Of An Efficient System Of Feudal Government Which Deprived The Sovereign Of All But His Ritual Functions And The Prestige Of His Ancestry. The Structure Of Japanese Feudal Society Is Depicted In Some Detail And Explained In Terms Of Its Internal Stresses And Its Behavior In Peace And War, Especially During The Period Of The Mongol Attacks In The Last Decades Of The Thirteenth Century. The Volume Ends With The Collapse Of The Feudal Government At Kamakura Under The Attack Of Ambitious Rivals.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is 'A History of Japan to 1334' about? A: 'A History of Japan to 1334' provides a comprehensive narrative of Japanese civilization's development until 1334, focusing on political and social aspects while offering some interpretations and comparisons with other cultures.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The book is authored by George Sansom, a distinguished historian known for his works on Japan.
- Q: What is the condition of the book? A: The book is listed as a 'New' item, ensuring that it is in excellent condition for readers.
- Q: What is the binding type for this edition? A: This edition of the book is a paperback, making it lightweight and portable.
- Q: How many pages does the book contain? A: 'A History of Japan to 1334' has a total of 528 pages.
- Q: When was the book published? A: The book was published on June 1, 1958.
- Q: Does this book cover cultural aspects of Japan? A: While the book primarily focuses on political and social phenomena, it does touch upon cultural aspects like religion, literature, and arts incidentally.
- Q: Is this book suitable for academic study? A: Yes, this book is suitable for academic study as it provides a thorough historical context and analysis of Japan's development.
- Q: What can I expect to learn from this book? A: Readers can expect to learn about the evolution of Japan's feudal system, the dynamics of the Royal Court, and the conflicts between different social classes.
- Q: Is there a follow-up volume to this book? A: Yes, this book is the first volume of a three-volume work that aims to provide a large-scale, comprehensive history of Japan.