Lust, commerce, and corruption an account of what I have seen and heard, by an Edo Samurai / translated by Mark Teeuwen, Kate Wildman Nakai, Miyazaki Fumiko, Anne Walthall, and John Breen; edited and with an introduction by Mark Teeuwen and Kate Wildman Nakai.

Author/creator Buyō Inshi
Format Electronic
Publication InfoNew York : Columbia University Press, [2014]
Descriptionxi, 473 pages ; 24 cm.
Supplemental ContentFull text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subjects
Social classes--Japan. --History. --19th century.
Japan--Social life and customs. --1600-1868.
Japan--Social conditions. --1600-1868.
Japan--Economic conditions. --1600-1868.
Japan--Moral conditions. --History. --19th century.

Other author/creatorTeeuwen, Mark.
Other author/creatorNakai, Kate Wildman.
Other author/creatorMiyazaki, Fumiko.
Other author/creatorWalthall, Anne.
Other author/creatorBreen, John.
Uniform titleSeji kenbunroku. English
SeriesTranslations from the Asian classics
Contents Era Names -- Measures -- Currencies -- Maps -- Part 1. Buyō Inshi and His Times -- Part 2. Matters of the World : An Account of What I Have Seen and Heard / Buyō Inshi -- Prologue -- Warriors -- Farmers -- Temple and Shrine Priests -- The Medical Profession -- The Way of Yin and Yang -- The Blind -- Lawsuits -- Townspeople -- Lower Townspeople -- Pleasure Districts and Prostitutes -- Kabuki -- Pariahs and Outcasts -- Rice, Grain, and Other Products -- Mountains and Forests -- On Japan Being Called a Divine Land -- Untimely Deaths -- The Land, People, and Ruler -- List of Japanese Terms.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (pages 441-455) and index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2013002109
ISBN9780231166447 (cloth : acid-free paper)

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