The Fracture of Meaning: Japan's Synthesis of China from the Eighth Through the Eighteenth Centuries by David Pollack

The Fracture of Meaning: Japan's Synthesis of China from the Eighth Through the Eighteenth Centuries

David Pollack

268 pages hardcover 1986

3 editions

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From the beginning of its recorded history until the opening to the West in the last century, Japan was caught between a love for and a rejection of Chinese civilization. David Pollack argues that the dialectical relationship between the two count...

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