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Brill - Listen, Copy, Read: Popular Learning in Early Modern Japan

Name: Brill - Listen, Copy, Read: Popular Learning in Early Modern Japan
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Explore the evolution of education and literacy during the Tokugawa period with Listen, Copy, Read: Popular Learning in Early Modern Japan. Part of the Brill's Japanese Studies Library, this volume examines how men and women from all social classes participated in the acquisition of new knowledge and practical skills. This work provides a detailed look at the communication media and tools used to spread information to a wide audience. It tracks the efforts of teachers, authors, and booksellers who developed new ways to make learning more accessible. You will find insights into the diverse methods used to teach various subjects, including schools, public lectures, and private academies. From hand-copied manuals to printed guides, the book covers a broad range of topics such as personal ethics, epistolary etiquette, calculation, and divination. It is an essential resource for those interested in the social and cultural history of Japan and the mechanisms that drove widespread learning during this transformative era.

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Examines the expansion of knowledge and skill acquisition among men and women across all social strata in the Tokugawa period.

Provides an overview of the communication media and tools developed by teachers, authors, and booksellers to reach large audiences.

Analyzes various educational formats including schools, private academies, public lectures, and printed manuals.

Covers a wide variety of practical subjects ranging from personal ethics and epistolary etiquette to calculation and divination.

Serves as volume 46 in the specialized Brill's Japanese Studies Library for academic and historical research.

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Brand: Brill
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 9004279709
Category: Books > Subjects > History > Social & Cultural
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 12 September 2014
Listed Since: 04 July 2014

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