History 251: Popular Culture in Early Modern Japan
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Electronic Readings List


"Early-Modern Japan, The Political Narrative"

"Sky & Water: The Deep Structures of Tokyo"

"The Carnival of Edo"

"Ryôgoku Bridge"

"The Bathhouse of the Floating World"

"Tales of the Floating World: Preface"

"Life of a Sensuous Man"

"Sex, Art, & Edo Culture: An Introduction"

"Bakufu versus Kabuki"

"Just a Minute! (Shibaraku)"

"The Playboy Dialect; Forty-Eight Techniques for Success with Courtesans"

"Edo: A Lifestyle Alive and Well in the Present Day"



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