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26 Cards in this Set
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Genji Monogatari
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tale of prince with many women etc etc blah
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Sei Shonagon's Pillow Book
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Only the best Japanese writing ever
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Earliest Records of Japan
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Early Shinto
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Prince Shotoku and his Constitution
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Songs of Myriad Leaves and Buddhism
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Hojoki
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Rise of Feudal Institutions
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The Way of the Warrior
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different war accounts/stories after Heian period ended
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Feudal Institutions Muromachi
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Shutendoji
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Tzurezuregusa
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Zen Buddhism
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Civil Wars and Unification
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Examples of different laws of the different domains - in general, they had a clearer idea of what was fair than in previous years; later, stories of the unification and early laws that were used by Tokugawa bakufu
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Oda Nobunaga
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Short stories on the life and death of Nobunaga: how he was a great warrior and leader, how he was also classy enough to respond to renga-making, and basically how awesome he was
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Shively on Sumptuary Regulations and Status
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complex records of Tokugawa rules on how each class of society should behave, especially how to dress
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Takeda-Uesugi
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Fujisawa Bamboo Sword
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Saikaku Bukegiri
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stories of idealized samurai for urban commoners to continue the samurai legend/legacy despite non-violent modern role of samurai
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Saikaku Chonin
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Tokugawa Era of Peace
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Yamaga Soko Civilizing of Samurai
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Soko helped samurai transform from military aristocracy to political and intellectual elite using Confucius; stress functionality and intelligence of samurai; bushido is way of the warrior
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Gennai on Farting
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how commoners are now the new audience for entertainment, not aristocracy or samurai, they redefine what is art
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Jippensha Ikku
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funny stories of travelers made for helping urban Japanese travel, and to entertain them during travel
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Tokugawa Intellectual
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Tokugawa supported Confucianism because it legitimized their efforts to separate the social classes, but it was also widespread because it just made sense to Japanese people; led to secularism, more fair justice, and more education; lots of stories talking about what Confucianism means
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NeoConfucian Education
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education has become more widespread and available; really fucking long and boring article
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