TY - BOOK AU - Ketelaar,James E. AU - Kojima,Yasunori AU - Nosco,Peter TI - Values, Identity, and Equality in Eighteenth- and Nineteenth-Century Japan T2 - Brill's Japanese Studies Library SN - 9789004300989 AV - HN723 .V358 2015 U1 - 306.0952 PY - 2015/// CY - Boston PB - BRILL KW - Social values-Japan-History KW - Social structure-Japan-History KW - Authority-Social aspects-Japan-History KW - Identity (Psychology)-Japan-History KW - Group identity-Japan-History KW - Equality-Japan-History KW - Japan-Social conditions-18th century KW - Japan-Social conditions-19th century KW - Electronic books N1 - Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- List of Illustrations -- List of Contributors -- Chapter 1 Introduction: Values, Identity, and Equality in Eighteenth- and Nineteenth-Century Japan -- Part 1 Values in Practice -- Chapter 2 Waiting for the Flying Fish to Leap: Revisiting the Values and Individuality of Tokugawa People as Practiced -- Chapter 3 Good Older Brother, Bad Younger Brother: Sibling Rivalry in the Hirata Family -- Chapter 4 Being a Brat: The Ethics of Child Disobedience in the Edo Period -- Part 2 The Construction of Identity -- Chapter 5 The Early Modern Co-Emergence of Individuality and Collective Identity -- Chapter 6 Rebirth of a Hirata School Nativist: Tsuruya Ariyo and His Kaganabe Journal -- Chapter 7 New Cultures, New Identities: Becoming Okinawan and Japanese in Nineteenth-Century Ryukyu -- Part 3 Erotic Emotionality and Parody -- Chapter 8 Searching For Erotic Emotionality in Tokugawa Japan -- Chapter 9 Laughter Connects the Sacred (sei ) and the Sexual (sei 性): The Blossoming of Parody in Edo Culture -- Part 4 Equality and Modernity -- Chapter 10 The Unconventional Origins of Modern Japan: Mantei Ōga vs. Fukuzawa Yukichi -- Chapter 11 Flowery Tales: Ōe Taku, Kōbe, and the Making of Meiji Japan's 'Emancipation Moment' -- Chapter 12 From Relational Identity to Specific Identity: On Equality and Nationality -- Epilogue-The Historiographical Issues -- Chapter 13 Epilogue: Reimagining Early Modern Japan-Beyond the Imagined/Invented Modern Nation -- Glossary -- Index for Values, Identity and Equality N2 - The chapters in this volume use diverse methodologies to challenge a number of long-standing assumptions regarding the principal contours of eighteenth- and nineteenth-century Japanese society, especially regarding values, social hierarchy, state authority, and the construction and spread of identity UR - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=4003957 ER -