Early Modern Times in World History Aoyama Gakuin Japan

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Early Modern Times in World History Aoyama Gakuin Japan Key Features ✔ Discover the groundbreaking scholarly work "Early Modern Times in World History" by Aoyama Gakuin University, a comprehensive exploration of the concept of the early modern period across different regions. This academic volume presents collaborative research from distinguished historians and literary scholars focusing on Japan, the UK, and France. It examines the unique characteristics of the early modern era—such as cultural reinterpretation, secularization of literature, expansion of social mobility, and reorganization of social hierarchies—placing these phenomena within a broader world history context. The book features eight insightful essays that analyze the transformation of societies and cultures during this pivotal period, making it an essential resource for students and researchers interested in global history and cultural studies. ✔ Key features include in-depth analyses of medieval perceptions in early modern Britain, Shakespeare's plays as reflections of early modern political and religious shifts, the transition from medieval to early modern France, and the reinterpretation of classical Japanese stories and performing arts. The volume also explores social changes in rural communities, the influence of French perspectives on Japanese Bunraku puppet theater, and the revitalization of traditional narratives through scholarly reinterpretation. ✔ Item Specifics: ✔ C:Brand: Aoyama Gakuin University

• Publisher: Aoyama Gakuin University
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: Fine

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