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| Preface | ||
| Acknowledgments | ||
| Ch. 1 | Prologue: Agency and Structure in the Meiji Restoration | 1 |
| The Myth of the Meiji Rescoration | 4 | |
| The Meaning of the Meiji Restoration | 6 | |
| Ch. 2 | Time and History in Japan | 13 |
| Ch. 3 | Pax Tokugawa | 29 |
| Characterizing Tokugawa Japan | 29 | |
| The Tokugawa Feudal System | 31 | |
| Pax Tokugawa: Multistate Balance of Power | 35 | |
| Levers of Change | 37 | |
| The Realm as a Normative Concept | 41 | |
| Ch. 4 | Plotting Bakumatsu History: A Fourfold Narrative | 43 |
| Motives and Narratives in Writing History | 43 | |
| A Matrix of Motivational Determinants | 66 | |
| Reconsidering the History of Motives | 73 | |
| Ch. 5 | Pursuing the Millennium in Bakumatsu Japan | 77 |
| Apocalypse and Artifice at Liminal Moments | 78 | |
| Millennial Dreams as Models of Social Action | 83 | |
| Salvation Sects: Tenrikyo and Konkokyo | 86 | |
| The Millenarian Conversion of Samurai Nativism | 90 | |
| Ch. 6 | What the Hell! Ee ja nai ka Dancing as a Form of Protest | 95 |
| Falling Charms and Dancing Parties | 95 | |
| Paralysis of Central Space | 102 | |
| Foreign Views of ee ja nai ka | 104 | |
| Urban ee ja nai ka in Kyoto | 107 | |
| Rural ee ja nai ka in Harima | 109 | |
| A Historiographical Question | 111 | |
| A Revolutionary Situation? | 113 | |
| Ee ja nai ka the Movie | 117 | |
| Ch. 7 | Epilogue: The Crowd in the Meiji Restoration | 123 |
| A Funeral in Fujisawa | 123 | |
| Carnival or Festival? | 125 | |
| Notes | 133 | |
| Glossary | 157 | |
| Bibliography | 171 | |
| Index | 195 |
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Rochelle Dworetsky
reviewed Patriots and Redeemers in Japan: Motives in the Meiji Restoration on November 15, 2014
Patriots and Redeemers in Japan
Too intellectual and self-aware to be a practical read. Wilson's obsession with historiography makes for interesting discussion, but it often serves to create interrupting rabbit trails that hamper his treatment of the subject.
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Add Patriots and Redeemers in Japan: Motives in the Meiji Restoration, In this concise but ambitious historiographical essay, Wilson argues for an approach to the Meiji Restoration that emphasizes multiple lines of motive and action. By bringing some very interesting critical theory to his reading, Wilson has produced a , Patriots and Redeemers in Japan: Motives in the Meiji Restoration to the inventory that you are selling on WonderClubX
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Add Patriots and Redeemers in Japan: Motives in the Meiji Restoration, In this concise but ambitious historiographical essay, Wilson argues for an approach to the Meiji Restoration that emphasizes multiple lines of motive and action. By bringing some very interesting critical theory to his reading, Wilson has produced a , Patriots and Redeemers in Japan: Motives in the Meiji Restoration to your collection on WonderClub |
