Like no other [electronic resource] :exceptionalism and nativism in early modern Japan / Mark Thomas McNally.
By: McNally, Mark [author.].
Contributor(s): Project Muse.
Material type: BookPublisher: Honolulu : University of Hawaiʻi Press, 2016. 2015)Description: 1 online resource (pages cm).Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9780824852856; 0824852850.Subject(s): Nativistic movements -- Japan -- History | Exceptionalism -- Japan -- History | Kokugaku | Japan -- Intellectual life -- 1600-1868Genre/Form: Electronic books. DDC classification: 181/.12 Online resources: Full text available:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction: nativism, exceptionalism, emics, and etics -- Kokugaku, nativism, and "exceptional" Japan -- Sonnō jōi : 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.
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