Bereavement and Consolation: Testimonies from Tokugawa Japan

By Harold Bolitho

Book Overview

Death came early and often to the people of Tokugawa Japan, as it did to the rest of the pre-modern world. Yet the Japanese reaction to death struck foreign observers and later scholars as... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0300097980
• ISBN13: 9780300097986
• Release Date: November 2003
• Publisher: Yale University Press
• Length: 248 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 8.3" x 0.8" x 5.8"