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v CONTENTS Historical Periods vii Translator’s Introduction 1 Introduction: The Study of Edo-Period Culture 7 Part I. Edo: The City and Its Culture 1. Edo: The Warrior’s City 23 2. Edokko: The Townsperson 41 3. Iki: The Aesthetic of Edo 53 4. Edo Publishing and Ukiyo-e 64 5. Edo Temples and Shrines 76 Part II. The Town and the Country 6. Provincial Culture of the Kasei Period (1804 –1830) 95 7. Itinerants, Actors, Pilgrims 113 8. Edo-Period Cuisine 144 Part III. Theater and Music: From the Bakufu to the Beggar 9. The Social Context of Nò 181 10. Social Strata and Music 198 11. The Aesthetics of Kabuki 212 12. Popular Performing Arts: From Edo to Meiji 228 Afterword 251 Notes 253 Glossary 269 Selected References 281 Sources to Chapters 297 Index 299 ...