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The focus of Richard Rubinger’s study of Japanese literacy is the least-studied (yet overwhelming majority) of the premodern population: the rural farming cla
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Despite the great interest in and the availability of enormous literature about education in Japan, this book is a translation of the first work written in Japa
Japan in Print
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A quiet revolution in knowledge separated the early modern period in Japan from all previous time. After 1600, self-appointed investigators used the model of th
Individuality in Early Modern Japan
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