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The Fracture of Meaning: Japan's Synthesis of China from the Eighth Through the Eighteenth Centuries - Pollack, David
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From the beginning of its recorded history until the opening to the West in the last century, Japan was caught between a love for and a rejection of Chinese civilization. David Pollack argues that the dialectical relationship between the two countries figured more importantly in the Japanese sense of identity and signification than any particular borrowed Chinese cultural materials. Originally published in 1986. The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously ...

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The Fracture of Meaning: Japan's Synthesis of China from the Eighth Through the Eighteenth Centuries 2017, Princeton University Press, Princeton

ISBN-13: 9780691610603

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 The Fracture of Meaning: Japan's Synthesis of China from the Eighth Through the Eighteenth Centuries 2017, Princeton University Press, Princeton

ISBN-13: 9780691629858

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The Fracture of Meaning: Japan's Synthesis of China from the Eighth Through the Eighteenth Centuries 1986, Princeton University Press, Princeton

ISBN-13: 9780691066783

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