W J Boot
Biographic Data
| ID | 710718 |
|---|---|
| NAME | W J Boot |
| GIVEN NAMES | W J |
| FAMILY NAME | Boot |
| SIGNATURE | BOOT W J |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 9 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 2 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 9 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1991 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2013 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
The Transfer of Learning
I have often said, though mainly to captive audiences of students of Leiden University, that the mental map Japanese intellectuals had of their country counted three important hubs: Kyoto, Edo, and Nagasaki. Kyoto had the highest density of juku ; it was the place where people studied. Edo was the place where everyone, and certainly the samurai, met; it was a clearing-house of all kinds of information. Nagasaki, finally, was the place that all se…
Maxims of Foreign Policy
In the pre-modern period, Japanese identity was articulated in contrast with China. It was, however, articulated in reference to criteria that were commonly accepted in the whole East-Asian cultural sphere; criteria, therefore, that were Chinese in origin. One of the fields in which Japan's conception of a Japanese identity was enacted was that of foreign relations, i.e. of Japan's relations with China, the various kingdoms in Korea, and from the…
The I Ching in Tokugawa Thought and Culture
Approaches to Ogyu Sorai
Master Sorai's Responsals
Confucian Values and Popular Zen
Ando Shoeki
The Cambridge History of Japan, Vol. 4. Early Modern Japan
Moral and Spiritual Cultivation in Japanese Neo-Confucianism
The Transfer of Learning
I have often said, though mainly to captive audiences of students of Leiden University, that the mental map Japanese intellectuals had of their country counted three important hubs: Kyoto, Edo, and Nagasaki. Kyoto had the highest density of juku ; it was the place where people studied. Edo was the place where everyone, and certainly the samurai, met; it was a clearing-house of all kinds of information. Nagasaki, finally, was the place that all se…
Approaches to Ogyu Sorai
Moral and Spiritual Cultivation in Japanese Neo-Confucianism
The Cambridge History of Japan, Vol. 4. Early Modern Japan
Confucian Values and Popular Zen
Ando Shoeki
Master Sorai's Responsals
Approaches to Ogyu Sorai
Maxims of Foreign Policy
In the pre-modern period, Japanese identity was articulated in contrast with China. It was, however, articulated in reference to criteria that were commonly accepted in the whole East-Asian cultural sphere; criteria, therefore, that were Chinese in origin. One of the fields in which Japan's conception of a Japanese identity was enacted was that of foreign relations, i.e. of Japan's relations with China, the various kingdoms in Korea, and from the…
The I Ching in Tokugawa Thought and Culture
The Transfer of Learning
I have often said, though mainly to captive audiences of students of Leiden University, that the mental map Japanese intellectuals had of their country counted three important hubs: Kyoto, Edo, and Nagasaki. Kyoto had the highest density of juku ; it was the place where people studied. Edo was the place where everyone, and certainly the samurai, met; it was a clearing-house of all kinds of information. Nagasaki, finally, was the place that all se…
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