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1 online resource (x, 208 pages, 4 unnumbered pages of plates) : color illustrations |
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Asia perspectives |
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Asia perspectives.
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Shoguns of the Ashikaga Family xi -- Yoshimasa and the Silver Pavilion 15 |
| Summary |
During Yoshimasa's reign, the aesthetic taste of the Japanese was shaped: the nõ theater flourished, Japanese gardens were developed, and the tea ceremony had its origins in a small room at the Silver Pavilion. Flower arrangement, ink painting, and shoin-zukuri architecture began or became of major importance under Yoshimasa. Poets introduced their often barely literate warlord-hosts to the literary masterpieces of the past and taught them how to compose poetry. Even the most barbarous warlord came to want the trappings of culture that would enable him to feel like a civilized |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 167-194) and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
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Ashikaga, Yoshimasa, 1436-1490.
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Ashikaga, Yoshimasa, 1436-1490 |
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Ashikaga, Yoshimasa, 1436-1490. |
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Ashikaga Yoshimasa, 1436-1490. |
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Ashikaga, Yoshimasa, (1436-1490) -- Critique et interprétation. |
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Ashikaga, Yoshimasa. |
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Ginkakuji (Kyoto, Japan)
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Ginkakuji (Kyoto, Japan) |
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Ginkakuji (Kyoto, Japan) |
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Shoguns -- Biography
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Electronic books.
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e-books.
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15.75 history of Asia.
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HISTORY.
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HISTORY -- Asia -- Japan.
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Shoguns
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Shōgun
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Muromachi-Zeit
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Cultuur.
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Shoguns -- Biography.
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Samouraïs -- Japon.
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Japan -- History -- Muromachi period, 1336-1573.
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Japan
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Japan
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Japan -- History -- Muromachi period, 1336-1573.
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Japon -- 1336-1573 (Époque Muromachi)
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Electronic book
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Biographies
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History
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Biographies (form)
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Biographies.
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Biographies.
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| ISBN |
0231503865 |
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9780231503860 |
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