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Founded in 1938 and published semiannually by Sophia University, Monumenta Nipponica is one of the oldest English-language academic journals in the field of Asian studies. As a peer-reviewed international forum for researchers across the globe, it carries original scholarly contributions on premodern and modern history, literature, art history, religion, and thought; translations of important Japanese literary and historical sources; and authoritative reviews of recent books on Japan.
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Volume 72, Number 1, 2017Table of Contents
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View Shifting Perspectives on the Shogunate’s Last Years: Gountei Sadahide’s Bird’s-Eye View Landscape Prints
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View Rice, Agriculture, and the Food Supply in Premodern Japan by Charlotte von Verschuer (review)
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Rice, Agriculture, and the Food Supply in Premodern Japan by Charlotte von Verschuer (review)
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View Reading “The Tale of Genji”: Sources from the First Millennium ed. by Thomas Harper and Haruo Shirane (review)
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Reading “The Tale of Genji”: Sources from the First Millennium ed. by Thomas Harper and Haruo Shirane (review)
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View The Dream of Christian Nagasaki: World Trade and the Clash of Cultures, 1560–1640 by Reinier H. Hesselink (review)
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The Dream of Christian Nagasaki: World Trade and the Clash of Cultures, 1560–1640 by Reinier H. Hesselink (review)
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View Spectacular Accumulation: Material Culture, Tokugawa Ieyasu, and Samurai Sociability by Morgan Pitelka (review)
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Spectacular Accumulation: Material Culture, Tokugawa Ieyasu, and Samurai Sociability by Morgan Pitelka (review)
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View Street Performers and Society in Urban Japan, 1600–1900: The Beggar’s Gift by Gerald Groemer (review)
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View Edo Kabuki in Transition: From the Worlds of the Samurai to the Vengeful Female Ghost by Satoko Shimazaki, and: Onnagata: A Labyrinth of Gendering in Kabuki Theater by Maki Isaka (review)
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View Values, Identity and Equality in Eighteenth- and Nineteenth-Century Japan ed. by Peter Nosco, James E. Ketelaar, and Yasunori Kojima (review)
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View Network of Knowledge: Western Science and the Tokugawa Information Revolution by Terrence Jackson (review)
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View Like No Other: Exceptionalism and Nativism in Early Modern Japan by Mark Thomas McNally (review)
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Cartographic Japan: A History in Maps ed. by Kären Wigen, Sugimoto Fumiko, and Cary Karacas (review)
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View The Rhetoric of Photography in Modern Japanese Literature: Materiality in the Visual Register as Narrated by Tanizaki Jun’ichirō, Abe Kōbō, Horie Toshiyuki, and Kanai Mieko by Atsuko Sakaki (review)
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The Rhetoric of Photography in Modern Japanese Literature: Materiality in the Visual Register as Narrated by Tanizaki Jun’ichirō, Abe Kōbō, Horie Toshiyuki, and Kanai Mieko by Atsuko Sakaki (review)
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View Men to Devils, Devils to Men: Japanese War Crimes and Chinese Justice by Barak Kushner (review)
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View Drahtseilakte: Der junge Kenzaburō Ōe by Irmela Hijiya-Kirschnereit and Christoph Held (review)
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View The China Problem in Postwar Japan: Japanese National Identity and Sino-Japanese Relations by Robert Hoppens (review)
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View The Strange Child: Education and the Psychology of Patriotism in Recessionary Japan by Andrea Gevurtz Arai (review)
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| ISSN | 1880-1390 |
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| Print ISSN | 0027-0741 |
| Launched on MUSE | 2017-09-13 |
| Open Access | No |



