"Confluences of Medicine is the first book-length exploration in English of issues of medicine and society in premodern Japan. This multifaceted study weaves a rich tapestry of Buddhist healing practices, Chinese medical knowledge, Asian pharmaceuticals, and Islamic formulas as …
Kenmu: Go-Daigo's Revolution
by Project Muse, Goble, Andrew Edmund
fromBook collections on Project MUSE
Although the short-lived Kenmu regime (1333-1336) of Japanese Emperor Go-Daigo is often seen as a doomed revanchist attempt to shore up the old aristocratic order, Andrew Edmund Goble here forcefully argues that the flamboyant Go-Daigo and his iconoclastic associates were seekin…
Although the short-lived Kenmu regime (1333-1336) of Japanese Emperor Go-Daigo is often seen as a doomed revanchist attempt to shore up the old aristocratic order, Andrew Edmund Goble here forcefully argues that the flamboyant Go-Daigo and his iconoclastic associates were seekin…