Antiquity and Anachronism in Japanese History
- ISBN-10
- 0804725926
- ISBN-13
- 9780804725927
- Category
- History
- Pages
- 211
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1992
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press
- Author
- Jeffrey P. Mass
Description
This collection of essays is built around a major but previously unstudied theme in Japanese history - the extent to which the exaggeration of antiquity has distorted historical understanding.
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