TY - BOOK ID - 138070381 TI - Letters from Japan's sixteenth and seventeenth centuries : Correspondence of warlords, tea masters, Zen priests, and aristocrats AU - Pitelka, Morgan AU - Tanimura, Reiko AU - Masuda, Takashi PY - 2021 SN - 9781557291950 PB - Berkeley University of California. Institute of East Asian Studies DB - UniCat KW - Japanese letters KW - Japanese letters KW - Japanese letters KW - Japan KW - Japan KW - History KW - Sources. KW - History KW - Sources. UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:138070381 AB - "This book collects twenty-three original, handwritten Japanese letters from the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries and provides transcriptions, translations, and essay commentaries for each. In addition, introductory essays contextualize such letter writing in the politics of the period, the cultural trends of the day, the value of calligraphy, and the history of writing in Japan"-- ER -