The Making of Antiquity: Japanese Experience in the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries

In 18th century Japan, a nationalistic perception of antiquity evolved in direct opposition to the ideal of Confucian antiquity. While Confucianism, which idealized Chinese antiquity as a golden age of virtuous rule, appealed to the warrior class with its emphasis on universal principles and reason,...

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Main Authors: Hiroshi Watanabe, Sayaka Oki, Atsuko Tamada
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Firenze University Press 2025-06-01
Series:Diciottesimo Secolo
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Online Access:https://oajournals.fupress.net/index.php/ds/article/view/15460
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