Lust, Commerce, and Corruption : An Account of What I Have Seen and Heard, by an Edo Samurai /
By 1816, Japan had recovered from the famines of the 1780s and moved beyond the political reforms of the 1790s. Despite persistent economic and social stresses, the country seemed to be approaching a new period of growth. The idea that the shogunate would not last forever was far from anyone's...
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New York, NY :
Columbia University Press,
[2015]
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Series: | Translations from the Asian classics
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