附註:Includes bibliographical references (pages 211-226) and index.
Envisioning the realm: administrative and commercial maps in the early modern period -- Annotating Japan: the reinvention of travel writing in the late seventeenth century -- Narrating Japan: travel and the writing of cultural difference in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries -- Imagining Japan, inventing the world: foreign knowledge and fictional journeys in the eighteenth century -- Remapping Japan: satire, pleasure, and place in late Tokugawa fiction.
摘要:This elegant history considers a fascinating array of texts, cultural practices, and intellectual processes-including maps and mapmaking, poetry, travel writing, popular fiction, and encyclopedias-to chart the emergence of a new geographical consciousness.
