Individuality in early modern Japan: thinking for oneself
In: Routledge research in early modern history
Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: creating a context for thinking for oneself -- Identity and orientation -- Self-interest, protest, and the public sphere -- Secrecy and privacy in religious faith and practice -- Self-cultivation, salon culture, and the private academy -- Well-being and the pursuit of happiness -- Values -- Conclusions: Individuality in early modern Japan -- Afterword: Aspects of and resistance to individuality in contemporary Japan -- Bibliography -- Index