The Geography of Power in Medieval Japan:
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1. Verfasser: Keirstead, Thomas (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Princeton Princeton University Press 2014
Schriftenreihe:Princeton legacy library
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Beschreibung:Cover; Contents; 1 In Go-Sanjo's Archive: Discovering the System of the Estates; 2 Hyakusho and the Rhetoric of Identity; 3 Offical Transcripts: Myo, Maps, Surveys, and the Entitlement of the Estate ; 4 The Theater of Protest; 5 Conclusion: The Debate About Decline; Glossary; Bibliography; Index
In this reevaluation of the estate system, which has long been recognized as the central economic institution of medieval Japan, Thomas Keirstead argues that estates, or shoen, constituted more than a type of landownership. Through an examination of rent rolls, land registers, maps, and other data describing individual estates he reveals a cultural framework, one that produced and shaped meaning for residents and proprietors. Keirstead's discussion of peasant uprisings shows that the system, however, did not define a stable, closed structure, but was built upon contested terrain. Drawing on
Beschreibung:192 pages
ISBN:9781400862719
140086271X

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