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The emergence of the modern Sino-Japanese lexicon : seven studies / edited and translated by Joshua A. Fogel

Published
Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2015]
Copyright Date
©2015
Physical Description
1 online resource (ix, 216 pages).
Additional Creators
Fogel, Joshua A., 1950-
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Contents
Series Editors' Foreword; Introduction: Seven Japanese Studies on the Modern Sino-Japanese Lexicon; Chapter 1 The Creation of the Term Kojin (Individual); Chapter 2 Religion (shūkyō) and Freedom (jiyū); Chapter 3 The Formation of the Term Shakai (Society); Chapter 4 Liberty-Freedom: Yanagita Kunio's Resistance; Chapter 5 The Concept of "Rights"; Chapter 6 Terminology Surrounding the "Tripartite Separation of Powers"; Chapter 7 Dreams of "Science" and "Truth"; Index.
Summary
The seven essays that comprise this volume address the actual processes by which a discreet number of terms in modern Chinese and Japanese came into being, how they outdistanced all competitors, and the persons and texts involved in the process.
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ISBN
9789004290525 (electronic bk.)
9004290524 (electronic bk.)
9789004290518 (hardcover alkaline paper)
9004290516 (hardcover alkaline paper)
Bibliography Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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