Letters from Japan's sixteenth and seventeenth centuries : correspondence of warlords, tea masters, Zen priests, and aristocrats /
Pitelka, Morgan, 1972-
Letters from Japan's sixteenth and seventeenth centuries : correspondence of warlords, tea masters, Zen priests, and aristocrats / Morgan Pitelka, Reiko Tanimura, and Takashi Masuda. - Berkeley : Institute of East Asian Studies, University of California, Berkeley, 2021. - viii, 203 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm - Japan research monograph ; 20 . - Japan research monograph ; 20 .
Includes bibliographical references (pages 193-203).
"This book collects twenty-three original, handwritten Japanese letters from the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries and provides transcriptions, translations, and essay commentaries for each. In addition, introductory essays contextualize such letter writing in the politics of the period, the cultural trends of the day, the value of calligraphy, and the history of writing in Japan"--
9781557291950 9781557291967
2021033076
DS870 / .P57 2021
952.024
Letters from Japan's sixteenth and seventeenth centuries : correspondence of warlords, tea masters, Zen priests, and aristocrats / Morgan Pitelka, Reiko Tanimura, and Takashi Masuda. - Berkeley : Institute of East Asian Studies, University of California, Berkeley, 2021. - viii, 203 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm - Japan research monograph ; 20 . - Japan research monograph ; 20 .
Includes bibliographical references (pages 193-203).
"This book collects twenty-three original, handwritten Japanese letters from the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries and provides transcriptions, translations, and essay commentaries for each. In addition, introductory essays contextualize such letter writing in the politics of the period, the cultural trends of the day, the value of calligraphy, and the history of writing in Japan"--
9781557291950 9781557291967
2021033076
DS870 / .P57 2021
952.024