Pitelka, Morgan <br/><br/>
Letters from Japan's Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries:   Correspondence of Warlords, Tea Masters, Zen Priests, and Aristocrats 

 - Berkeley:  Institute of East Asian Studies, University of California,  2021 
 - 203 pages;  23 cm 
<br/><br/> This book collects twenty-three original, handwritten Japanese letters from the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries and provides transcriptions, translations, and essay<br/>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<br/>history of writing in Japan 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781557291950 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/> Japanese letters --Tokugawa period, 1600-1868.<br/> Japanese letters --Azuchi-Momoyama period, 1568-1603.<br/> Japanese letters --Translations into English.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>DS870.P57