Understanding Japan : a cultural history / Professor Mark J. Ravina.
Lecturer Mark J. Ravina presents a series of 24 30-minute lectures on the culture of Japan, from prehistoric through contemporary times.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781629971827
- ISBN: 1629971820
- Physical Description: 12 audio discs : digital ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 course guidebook (vi, 176 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm)
- Publisher: Chantilly, VA : Teaching Co., [2015]
- Copyright: ©2015
Content descriptions
- General Note:
- "Smithsonian"--Container.Accompanying course guidebook includes the professor biography, course scope, lecture guides and bibliographical references."Course no. 8332"--Disc labels.
- Formatted Contents Note:
- Japan: a globally engaged island nation -- Understanding Japan through ancient myths -- The emergence of the Ritsuryō state -- Aspects of the Japanese language -- Early Japanese Buddhism -- Heian court culture -- The rise of the samurai -- Pure land Buddhism and Zen Buddhism -- Samurai culture in the Ashikaga period -- Japan at home and abroad, 1300-1600 -- Japan's isolation in the Tokugawa period -- Japanese theater: Noh and Kabuki -- The important of Japanese gardens -- The meaning of Bushidō in a time of peace -- Japanese poetry: the road to Haiku -- Hokusai and the art of wood-block prints -- The Meiji restoration -- Three visions of prewar Japan -- War without a master plan: Japan, 1931-1945 -- Japanese family life -- Japanese foodways -- Japan's economic miracle -- Kurosawa and Ozu: two giants of film -- The making of contemporary Japan.
- Participant or Performer Note:
- Lecturer: Professor Mark J. Ravina, Emory University.
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- Subject:
- Japan > Civilization.
Japan > Social life and customs.
Japan > History.
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Available copies
- 3 of 3 copies available at Northwest Indian College.
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- 0 current holds with 3 total copies.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lummi Library | DS 821 .R38 2015 | 287877 | Audio Shelf | Available | - |
| Lummi Library | DS 821 .R38 2015 1 OF 2 | 287878 | Audio Shelf | Available | - |
| Lummi Library | DS 821 .R38 2015 2 OF 2 | 287879 | Audio Shelf | Available | - |
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| 300 | . | ‡a12 audio discs : ‡bdigital ; ‡c4 3/4 in. + ‡e1 course guidebook (vi, 176 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm) | |
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| 511 | 0 | . | ‡aLecturer: Professor Mark J. Ravina, Emory University. |
| 500 | . | ‡a"Smithsonian"--Container. | |
| 500 | . | ‡aAccompanying course guidebook includes the professor biography, course scope, lecture guides and bibliographical references. | |
| 520 | . | ‡aLecturer Mark J. Ravina presents a series of 24 30-minute lectures on the culture of Japan, from prehistoric through contemporary times. | |
| 505 | 0 | 0. | ‡tJapan: a globally engaged island nation -- ‡tUnderstanding Japan through ancient myths -- ‡tThe emergence of the Ritsuryō state -- ‡tAspects of the Japanese language -- ‡tEarly Japanese Buddhism -- ‡tHeian court culture -- ‡tThe rise of the samurai -- ‡tPure land Buddhism and Zen Buddhism -- ‡tSamurai culture in the Ashikaga period -- ‡tJapan at home and abroad, 1300-1600 -- ‡tJapan's isolation in the Tokugawa period -- ‡tJapanese theater: Noh and Kabuki -- ‡tThe important of Japanese gardens -- ‡tThe meaning of Bushidō in a time of peace -- ‡tJapanese poetry: the road to Haiku -- ‡tHokusai and the art of wood-block prints -- ‡tThe Meiji restoration -- ‡tThree visions of prewar Japan -- ‡tWar without a master plan: Japan, 1931-1945 -- ‡tJapanese family life -- ‡tJapanese foodways -- ‡tJapan's economic miracle -- ‡tKurosawa and Ozu: two giants of film -- ‡tThe making of contemporary Japan. |
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