What Is a Family? : Answers from Early Modern Japan

What is a family? The essays gathered here explore disparate family histories in early modern Japan, attending variously to the samurai elite, agrarian villagers, urban merchants, communities of outcastes, and the circles surrounding priests, artists, and scholars. They draw on diverse sources-from...

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Other Authors: Berry, Mary Elizabeth (Editor), Yonemoto, Marcia (Editor)
Format: eBook
Published: Oakland University of California Press 2019
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