Old Kyoto: A Short Social History by John Lowe
Old Kyoto: A Short Social History

John Lowe

Old Kyoto: A Short Social History

John Lowe

96 pages first pub 2000 (view editions)

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Old Kyoto provides a rich social history of the city throughout its six major eras, starting with the Heian period, when the Emperor reigned supreme over a hierarchical court modeled on that of China. This rigidity gave way to the insular, sensua...

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