Japanese Historiography and the Gold Seal of 57 C.E.
par
Joshua A. Fogel
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History
Business & Economics
Format
Relié
Pages
386
Langue
Anglais
Publié
May 1, 2013
Éditeur
Brill
Édition
Illustrated
ISBN-10
9004243887
ISBN-13
9789004243880
Description
In this scholarly exploration, Joshua A. Fogel delves into the complexities of Japanese historiography through the lens of the Gold Seal dated to 57 C.E. This artifact, steeped in mystery, serves as a focal point for examining the relationship between history, identity, and authenticity in Japan. Fogel navigates the interpretations and misinterpretations surrounding the seal, offering insights into how it has been perceived across different eras and by various scholars.
Through meticulous research and analysis, the work not only unveils the multifaceted nature of this historical object but also raises crucial questions about the narratives constructed around Japan's past. Fogel’s examination highlights the sometimes tenuous nature of historical evidence and the challenges faced by historians in ascertaining truth amid layers of cultural significance and potential forgery. Overall, this study promises a rich and thought-provoking engagement with Japan's historiographical landscape.
Through meticulous research and analysis, the work not only unveils the multifaceted nature of this historical object but also raises crucial questions about the narratives constructed around Japan's past. Fogel’s examination highlights the sometimes tenuous nature of historical evidence and the challenges faced by historians in ascertaining truth amid layers of cultural significance and potential forgery. Overall, this study promises a rich and thought-provoking engagement with Japan's historiographical landscape.
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