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Uncharted Waters: Intellectual Life in the Edo Period, Essays in Honour of W.j. Boot
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Book cover for 9789004216730
 
With Anna Beerens (other contributor) | from Brill Academic Pub (May 1, 2012)
9789004216730 | details & prices | 259 pages | 6.25 × 9.25 × 0.75 in. | 1.24 lbs | List price $144.00
About: In the Edo period, Japan had its first experience of what one might call intellectual life in a pregnant sense of the word: a scene that combined serious intellectual pursuits, from poetry writing to the interpretation of the Confucian classics, with intense social interaction.