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Japanese historians and the national myths, 1600-1945 : the age of the gods and Emperor Jinmu /

John Brownlee examines now Japanese historians between 1600 and 1945 interpreted the ancient myths of Japan's origins. These lay at the core of Japanese identity and provided legitimacy for the imperial state. --From publisher's description.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Brownlee, John S.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Vancouver, BC : Tokyo, Japan : University of British Columbia ; University of Tokyo Press, ©1997.
Subjects:
Japan > History > To 645 > Historiography.
Mythology, Japanese.
Japan > History > Tokugawa period, 1600-1868 > Historiography.
Japan > History > 1868- > Historiography.
Mythology > Political aspects > Japan.
Japon > Histoire > 1600-1868 (Époque des Tokugawa) > Historiographie.
Japon > Histoire > 1868- > Historiographie.
Mythologie > Aspect politique > Japon.
Mythologie japonaise.
15.75 history of Asia.
Historiography
Mythology, Japanese
Japan
Geschiedschrijving.
To 645
History

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