Topics in Pre-Modern Japanese History
for HIST 174 at Penn State University
C O N T E N T S
Chapter One: Orientations
Chapter Two: The Ancient Japanese Islands
Chapter Three: The Heian Period Aristocrats
Chapter Four: Buddhism in Japan
Chapter Five: The Rise of the Warriors and the "Age of Anxiety"
Chapter Six: The Establishment of Early-Modern Japan
<Omit Chapter 7 for HIST 174>
Chapter Eight: Yôkai--Monsters, Giant Catfish, & Symbolic Representation in Popular Culture