1.

Record Nr.

UNISA996203742103316

Autore

Beerens Anna <1957->

Titolo

Friends, acquaintances, pupils, and patrons : Japanese intellectual life in the late eighteenth century : a prosopographical approach / / Anna Beerens

Pubbl/distr/stampa

[Leiden], : Leiden University Press, 2006

ISBN

1-281-99127-9

9786611991272

90-485-0490-2

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (318 p.)

Disciplina

301

952.02

Soggetti

Japan Intellectual life 18th century

Japan Biography 18th century

Japan History Tokugawa period, 1600-1868 Biography

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 293-304).

Nota di contenuto

pt. 1. Introduction -- p. 2. Prosopography -- p. 3. Analysis -- pt. 4. A fresh look at Tokugawa-period intellectual life.

Sommario/riassunto

This study of the social circumstances of Japanese intellectuals in the last quarter of the eighteenth century is based on biographical data concerning 173 individuals.



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910956116703321

Autore

Scobbie Irene

Titolo

The A to Z of Sweden / / Irene Scobbie

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Lanham, MD, : Scarecrow Press, 2006

ISBN

979-82-16-30286-5

1-299-35644-3

1-4616-7218-X

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (lv, 317 pages)

Collana

The A to Z guide series ; ; no. 239

Disciplina

948.5003

Soggetti

History - Sweden

Sweden

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 269-316).

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Editor's Foreword; Acknowledgments; Reader's Note; List of Acronyms and Abbreviations; Map; Chronology; Introduction; The Dictionary; Appendix A: Swedish Rulers; Appendix B: Swedish Prime Ministers; Appendix C: Sweden's 25 Largest Companies; Selected Bibliography; About the Author

Sommario/riassunto

The A to Z of Sweden relates the history of Sweden through a chronology, a list of acronyms and abbreviations, an introductory essay, a bibliography, appendixes, and hundreds of cross-referenced dictionary entries on significant persons, events, and institutions, this dictionary provides information ranging from politics to economics, from education to religion, and from music to literature.