The Birth of Japanese Historiography |
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| Author:
| Bentley, John R. |
| Series title: | Routledge Studies in the Early History of Asia Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-000-29569-6 |
| Publication Date: | Dec 2020 |
| Publisher: | Taylor & Francis Group
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| Imprint: | Routledge |
| Book Format: | Digital (delivered electronically) |
| List Price: | USD $54.99USD $200.00USD $200.00 |
Book Description:
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As the first book in English on the origins of Japanese historiography, using both archaeological and textual data, this book examines the connection between ancient Japan and the Korean kingdom of Paekche and how tutors from the kingdom of Kara helped to lay the foundation for a literate culture in Japan.
As the first book in English on the origins of Japanese historiography, using both archaeological and textual data, this book examines the connection between ancient Japan and the Korean kingdom of Paekche and how tutors from the kingdom of Kara helped to lay the foundation for a literate culture in Japan.