The History of Japan, Vol. 1: Together with a Description of the Kingdom of Siam (Classic Reprint) - Couverture souple

Engelbert Kaempfer

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It should be borne in mind by the reader that the Emperor,'' to whose Court at Jedo (tokyo) Dr. Kaempfer journeyed, was the Shogun; the Mikado is referred to throughout the book as the Ecclesiastical Hereditary Emperor,'' and held his Court at that time at Misco (kyoto).

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Date d'�dition: 2018
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The History of Japan, Vol. 1 (Classic Reprint)

Engelbert Kaempfer

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ISBN 10 : 1332586880 ISBN 13 : 9781332586882

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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book offers a captivating journey into the heart of 17th-century Japan, a time when the nation was largely secluded from the outside world. Through the eyes of a Dutch physician embedded within a trade mission, we gain unprecedented access to the inner workings of this enigmatic empire. The narrative delves into the intricacies of Japanese society, exploring its political structure, religious beliefs, cultural practices, and unique artistic expressions. We encounter emperors and shoguns, delve into the lives of ordinary citizens, and marvel at the natural wonders of the Japanese archipelago. The author's meticulous observations and detailed descriptions paint a vivid picture of a land steeped in tradition and history. This book delves into themes of cultural exchange, isolationism, and the clash between Eastern and Western perspectives. It challenges preconceived notions and offers a nuanced understanding of a nation grappling with its identity in a rapidly changing world. Ultimately, this book provides invaluable insights into a pivotal period in Japanese history, shedding light on the forces that shaped the nation's trajectory and continue to resonate in the present day. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N� de r�f. du vendeur 9781332586882_0

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