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Like no other : exceptionalism and nativism in early modern Japan
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- Creator
- Mark Thomas McNally
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Publication
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- Honolulu : University of Hawaiʻi Press, [2016]
- ©2016
- Physical Details
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- xv, 287 pages ; 24 cm
- ISBNs
- 9780824852849, 0824852842
- OCLC
- ocn910310069
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 267-276) and index.
- Introduction: nativism, exceptionalism, emics, and etics -- Kokugaku, nativism, and "exceptional" Japan -- Sonnō-jō'i : nativism and Bakumatsu Japan -- Proving uniqueness and asserting superiority : the history of exceptionalism -- Seventeenth-century Tokugawa exceptionalism -- From exceptionalism to nativism : Mitogaku and nineteenth-century Japan -- Conclusion : transcending Confucian hierarchy with a logocentric binary