Bereavement and Consolation: Testimonies from Tokugawa Japan by Harold Bolitho

Bereavement and Consolation: Testimonies from Tokugawa Japan

Harold Bolitho

248 pages first pub 2003 (editions)

nonfiction reflective relaxing medium-paced
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Death came early and often to the people of Tokugawa Japan, as it did to the rest of the pre-modern world. Yet the Japanese reaction to death struck foreign observers and later scholars as particularly subdued. In this study, Harold Bolitho transl...

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