04792oam 2200649I 450 991045882600332120200520144314.01-138-40568-X1-315-07449-41-134-27806-310.4324/9781315074498 (CKB)2550000001280238(EBL)1679908(SSID)ssj0001216472(PQKBManifestationID)11700497(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001216472(PQKBWorkID)11191154(PQKB)10822632(MiAaPQ)EBC1679908(Au-PeEL)EBL1679908(CaPaEBR)ebr10864540(CaONFJC)MIL601213(OCoLC)879024305(OCoLC)878921862(EXLCZ)99255000000128023820180706e20141939 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrThe life of ancient Japan selected contemporary texts illustrating social life and ideals before the era of seclusion /edited with 34 plates and introduction by Kurt SingerLondon :Routledge,2014.1 online resource (360 p.)First published in 1939 by Iwanami Shorten, Tokyo-Kanda.1-903350-01-8 1-306-69962-2 Includes bibliographical references.Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Introduction; A Prologue; Love Songs from The Ancient Records (Kojiki); The Wooing of a God; Divine Estrangement and Reconciliation; Yamato Period (X-A. D. 592); Archaic Rule and Conflict (Nihongi); A Sage Emperor; An Ordeal; Two Sisters; A Song-contest; Emperor and Local Chiefs; Asuka and Nara Periods (A. D. 592-794); From the Chronicles of Japan (Nihongi); New and Old Cults and Gods; 1. Devotion and Demise of Empress Suiko; 2. Rain-making: Rites and Results; 3. Divine InspirationAdministration and Etiquette under Temmu TennōNew Year Festivities; Illness and Death of an Emperor; The End of A Conspiracy; Slaves; Flood and Relief; Imperial Edicts of Late Nara Period; 1. Discovery of Copper in Eastern Japan; 2. Ceremony and Music; 3. Discovery of Gold in Eastern Japan; 4. On the Death of a Minister; Heian Period (A. D. 794-1185); A Governor Travels (From Tosa Diary); 1. The Departure; 2. Delay; Servant Quarter's Tales (From Ochikubo Monogatari); 1. Preparations for a Third Night; 2. Vengeance; A Lady-In-Waiting (From Makura No Soshi); 1. Arrival at Court2. Holiday-Problems3. Table Manners; 4. Annoying Things; The House Beautiful (From Genji Monogatari); 1. On Ladies; 2. The Festival of Red Leaves; 3. ""Chinese Banquet""; 4. An Imperial Companion; 5. Brothers and Sisters, and a Cherry-tree; Pages From Murasaki Shikibu's Diary; 1. At the Mansion of the Prime Minister; 2. A State Banquet and its End; 3. The Queen and her Ladies-in-Waiting; A Voyage And a Dream (From Sarashina Diary); 1. A Small Girl Starts for the Capital; 2. The Widow; Kamakura Period (A. D. 1185-1392); Romance and Chivalry (From Heike Monogatari); 1. Early Dancing Girls2. Autumn Leaves: A Boy Emperor and his Servants3. The Death of a Poet-Warrior; 4. An Amazon; 5. The Beginning of the Final Fight; This World of Calamities (From Hojoki); Fire, Famine, Plague and Earthquake; An Aesthete-Recluse (From Tsuredzuregusa); The Right Life; On Taste; Going to the Country Side; Sensibility; Scene at a Country Temple; A Glimpse; On Accomplishments; On Marriage; A World Out of Joint; Nijō Gawara no Rakushu; Ashikaga and Momoyama Periods (A. D. 1392-1568); The Actor and His Public; 1. On Patrons; 2. Further Advice to Actors; The Cult of Tea; An EpilogueDelivery (From Shunkwan)Seven appendices: Laws, Rules and Customs; I: The Laws of Prince Shōtoku; II: The Taikwa Reform; 1. An Edict against Unlawful Appropriations; 2. The Great Edict of A. D. 646; 3. Miscellaneous Regulations (of Kōtoku Tennō); III: Laws Concerning Monks and Nuns (From The Yōrō-Code); IV: The Hōjō-Code of Judicature; V: The Ashikaga Code; VI: Feudal Law And Administration in South Kyūshū; VII: Some Notes on Early Japanese Marriage Institutions; List of PlatesFirst Published in 2002. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.Manners and customsJapanSocial life and customsTo 1600JapanHistoryTo 1600Electronic books.Manners and customs.952Singer Kurt529407FlBoTFGFlBoTFGBOOK9910458826003321The life of ancient Japan2112966UNINA