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Heian Japan, Centers and Peripheries
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Table of contents
- contents
- maps, figures, and tables
- Acknowledgments
- 1. Between and Beyond Centers and Peripheries
- part I: Locating Political Centers and Peripheries
- 21 From Female Sovereign to Mother of the Nation: Women and Government in the Heian Period
- 3. Court and Provinces under Regent Fujiwara no Tadahira
- 41 Kugyō and Zuryō: Center and Periphery in the Era of Fujiwara no Michinaga
- part II: Shifting Categories in Literature and the Arts
- 5. The Way of the Literati: Chinese Learning and Literary Practice in Mid-Heian Japan
- 6. Terrains of Text in Mid-Heian Court Culture
- 7. The Buddhist Transformation of Japan in the Ninth Century: The Case of Eleven-Headed Kannon
- part III: Establishing New Religious Spheres
- 8. Scholasticism, Exegesis, and Ritual Practice: On Renovation in the History of Buddhist Writing in the Early Heian Period
- 9. Institutional Diversity and Religious Integration: The Establishment of Temple Networks in the Heian Age
- 10. The Archeology of Anxiety: An Underground History of Heian Religion
- part IV: Negotiating Domestic Peripheries
- 11. Famine, Climate, and Farming in Japan, 670 – 1100
- 12. Life of Commoners in the Provinces: The Owari no gebumi of 988
- 13. Lordship Interdicted: Taira no Tadatsune and the Limited Horizons of Warrior Ambition
- part V: Placing Heian Japan in the Asian World
- 14. Cross-border Traffic on the Kyushu Coast, 794 – 1086
- 15. Jōjin’s Travels from Center to Center (with Some Periphery in between)
- References
- Glossary-index
- Contributors
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