Japan in print : information and nation in the early modern period / Mary Elizabeth Berry.

Considering the social processes that drove the information explosion of the 1600s, this is an account of the conversion of the public from an object of state surveillance into a subject of self-knowledge. It shows that public texts projected a national collectivity characterized by access to market...

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Main Author: Berry, Mary Elizabeth, 1947- (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berkeley, Calif. : University of California Press, ©2006.
Series:Asia--local studies/global themes ; 12.
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