Nature, culture, and society in Confucian literary thought : Chinese traditions and their early Tokugawa reception -- The Confucian way as cultural transformation : Ogyū Sorai -- Poetry and the cultivation of the Confucian gentleman : the literary thought of Ogyū Sorai -- The fragmentation of the Sorai school and the crisis of authenticity : Hattori Nankaku -- Kamo no mabuchi and the emergence of a nativist poetics -- Motoori Norinaga and the cultural construction of Japan.
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SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
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Imagining Harmony explores the diverse roles that poetry played for eighteenth-century Japanese intellectuals as an embodiment of human emotion, a form of linguistic and philological training, and a means for accessing the ancient cultures that they turned to as the source of their political ideals.
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JSTOR
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22573/ctvqrk5k9
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Title
Imagining harmony.
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9780804761574
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Culture in literature.
Japanese poetry-- 18th century-- History and criticism-- Theory, etc.
Literature and society-- Japan-- History-- 18th century.