Edo and Paris: Urban Life and the State in the Early Modern Era

by James L. McClain (Editor), John M. Merriman (Editor), Ugawa Kaoru (Editor)

'Edo and Paris marks a watershed in Western-language historical scholarship on Japan...From within the comparative thematic framework the editors have provided, the reworkings of our understanding of Paris may help us rewrite history (and histories) from more inclusive perspectives.'-Eighteenth-Century Studies--

Genres: Japan, History, Nonfiction

483 pages, Paperback

First published December 1, 1994