9781557291950-1557291950-Letters from Japan's Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries: Correspondence of Warlords, Tea Masters, Zen Priests, and Aristocrats (Japan Research Monograph)

Letters from Japan's Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries: Correspondence of Warlords, Tea Masters, Zen Priests, and Aristocrats (Japan Research Monograph)

ISBN-13: 9781557291950
ISBN-10: 1557291950
Author: Morgan Pitelka, Reiko Tanimura, Takashi Masuda
Publication date: 2021
Publisher: Institute of East Asian Studies
Format: Paperback 217 pages
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ISBN-13: 9781557291950
ISBN-10: 1557291950
Author: Morgan Pitelka, Reiko Tanimura, Takashi Masuda
Publication date: 2021
Publisher: Institute of East Asian Studies
Format: Paperback 217 pages

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Letters from Japan's Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries: Correspondence of Warlords, Tea Masters, Zen Priests, and Aristocrats (Japan Research Monograph) (ISBN-13: 9781557291950 and ISBN-10: 1557291950), written by authors Morgan Pitelka, Reiko Tanimura, Takashi Masuda, was published by Institute of East Asian Studies in 2021. With an overall rating of 4.3 stars, it's a notable title among other books. You can easily purchase or rent Letters from Japan's Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries: Correspondence of Warlords, Tea Masters, Zen Priests, and Aristocrats (Japan Research Monograph) (Paperback) from BooksRun, along with many other new and used books and textbooks. And, if you're looking to sell your copy, our current buyback offer is $0.5.

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"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"--

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