Antiquity and Anachronism in Japanese HistoryThis collection of essays is built around the theme of the extent to which the exaggeration of antiquity has distorted historical understanding in Japanese history. |
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| Title | Antiquity and Anachronism in Japanese History |
| Author | Jeffrey P. Mass |
| Edition | reprint, revised |
| Publisher | Stanford University Press, 1992 |
| ISBN | 0804725926, 9780804725927 |
| Length | 211 pages |
| Subjects | › › History / Asia / Japan |
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