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The Paradoxes of Japan’s Cultural Identity

The Paradoxes of Japan’s Cultural Identity

Roy Starrs

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Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
2025
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Historia de Asia
ISBN:
9781041188636
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This book explores the fundamental creative tension between the native and the foreign in many areas of Japanese culture, from politics and religion to art and literature - a tension also often interpreted as between tradition and modernity.

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