Private Academies of Tokugawa Japan.
Princeton. Princeton University Press. 1982. Stock ID #219297 Looks at the role of shijuku in Tokugawa Japan. In contrast to the official schools of the time, shijuku reflected the scholar's own interests and were frequently run from the scholar's own home reflecting their interests and style. Many of the leaders who guided Japan's modernization following the Meiji Restoration were products of this individualized training. When referring to this item please quote stockid 219297.
Maps, black and white illustrations, 282pp, appendices, glossary, bibliography, index, slightly faded dustjacket. Signature of a prior owner front free endpaper, very good copy.
Price: $65.00 AU