Production and Circulation of Vernacular Italian Books Related to the Jesuit Mission in Japan in the Sixteenth Century

The reports and histories compiled by the members of the Society of Jesus in the second half of the Sixteenth Century were among the earliest European sources to treat ‘Japan’ as a geographical and political reality. The peculiarity of the Jesuit approach, focused on research and adaptation, is r...

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Main Author: Favi, Sonia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Edizioni Ca’ Foscari 2018-06-01
Series:Annali di Ca’ Foscari: Serie Orientale
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Online Access:http://edizionicafoscari.unive.it/riviste/annali-di-ca-foscari-serie-orientale/2018/1/production-and-circulation-of-vernacular-italian-b/