Caste in Early Modern Japan: Danzaemon and the EDO Outcaste Order

ISBN-13: 9781138625075 / Angielski / Twarda / 2019 / 208 str.

Timothy Amos

Opis

Reinterpreting Japan as a caste society, this book propels us to engage in fuller comparisons of how outcaste communities’ histories and challenges have diverged and converged over time and space, and to consider how better to eradicate discrimination based on caste logic.

O autorze

Timothy D. Amos is Associate Professor in the Department of Japanese Studies, National University of Singapore.