Antiquity and Anachronism in Japanese History

Antiquity and Anachronism in Japanese History
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Publisher : Stanford University Press
Total Pages : 236
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ISBN-10 : 0804725926
ISBN-13 : 9780804725927
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Download or read book Antiquity and Anachronism in Japanese History written by Jeffrey P. Mass and published by Stanford University Press. This book was released on 1992 with total page 236 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This collection of essays is built around a major but previously unstudied theme in Japanese history - the extent to which the exaggeration of antiquity has distorted historical understanding.


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