The birth of Japanese historiography / John R. Bentley.
"As the first book in English on the origins of Japanese historiography, using both archaeological and textual data, this book examines the connection between ancient Japan and the Korean kingdom of Paekche and how tutors from the kingdom of Kara helped to lay the foundation for a literate cult...
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Abingdon, Oxon ; New York :
Routledge,
2021.
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| Series: | Routledge studies in the early history of Asia.
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Table of Contents:
- The Medium: the Mechanics of Writing History
- Words and Their Meaning
- Mythical Beginnings and Beginning of Myth
- From Kings to Heavenly Sovereigns
- The Beginnings of Writing a History
- The Tenmu-Jitō Historiographical Project.