Kyoto's Renaissance

Kyoto's Renaissance Ancient Capital for Modern Japan

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Publisher's Synopsis

Draws on archive of material, a first in English to take an in-depth look at Kyoto's modern transformation - its reinvention after 'collapse' (Meiji Restoration) and relocation of the imperial court to Tokyo. Includes: introduction, chapters on notable historical elements that sustain Kyoto as a quintessentially modern 'ancient capital' today.

Book information

ISBN: 9781898823926
Publisher: Amsterdam University Press
Imprint: Renaissance Books
Pub date:
Language: English
Number of pages: 238
Weight: 488g
Height: 146mm
Width: 225mm
Spine width: 28mm