Peasant Uprisings in Japan

Peasant Uprisings in Japan
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Publisher : University of Chicago Press
Total Pages : 284
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ISBN-10 : 0226872343
ISBN-13 : 9780226872346
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Download or read book Peasant Uprisings in Japan written by Anne Walthall and published by University of Chicago Press. This book was released on 1991-12-15 with total page 284 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Combining translations of five peasant narratives with critical commentary on their provenance and implications for historical study, this book illuminates the life of the peasantry in Tokugawa Japan.


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