Was built in 1457 and during the Edo period, or the Tokugawa Shogunate, served as theĬapital of Japan. Upon successful completion of this unit, you will be able to (1) demonstrate knowledge and evolution of historical developments in Japan and East Asia.Edo Castle (now the Imperial Palace in Tokyo).Send your instructor the title of the site, the URL and a brief explanation why you find the information interesting and applicable to the material being studied this unit. ![]() Relevant website for this unit of the course. For up to 5 points of extra credit, answer the Japan paragraph study sheet questions.(If you want even moreĮxtra credit, consider comparing Honda Toshiaki and K'ang-Hsi.) Philosophy of government expressed there. Plan for Government (1798), and write a paragraph in which you comment upon the For up to 10 points of extra credit, read Honda Toshiaki, A Secret.For up to 10 points of extra credit, read K'ang-Hsi: The Sacred Edicts (1670) and write a paragraph in which you comment upon the philosophy of government expressed there.(You may consider writing a longer essayįor more extra credit, but only if the second page is very good.) Medieval knight (for example in the S ong of Roland). Which is sometimes called the "way of the samurai") with the way of the For up to 10 points of extra credit, in a long paragraph consider aĬomparison of way of the samurai (see Tsunetomo Yamamoto, Hagakure,.For up to 10 points of extra credit, read the decrees on the Seclusion of Japan and then submit the Japan paragraph.In a one-page paper, comment upon the historical accuracy Consider watching either of these films for extraĬredit. I can heartily recommend his Seven Samurai (1954) or Kagemusha (1980) as capturing the complexities of early modern For up to 25 points of extra credit, some of the best portrayals/recreations of Tokugawa Japan can be found in the films ofĪkira Kurosawa (1910-1999), the great Japanese director.Send the title of the video, the URL and a brief explanation of why you find the video interesting and applicable to the material that is being studied in this unit. For extra credit please suggest to your instructor a relevant video for this unit of the course.Downfall of the Superpower China - Ming and Qing Dynasty.Chinese Civilization (19) The Qing Dynasty / Part 01.Japanese History of Edo period to Meiji Restoration (1/6).Shoguns, samurai and the Japanese Middle Ages | World History | Khan Academy.Samurai, Daimyo, Matthew Perry, and Nationalism: Crash Course World History #34.Some videos that you can watch for this unit Thanh Tran, former student in HIS 112, created a website on the Qing Dynasty.And Kiana Bragg put together a nice exhibit (digital project) on Woodblock Printing in Edo Japan. Young Hwa Jin, former student, has created a great online exhibit on Shintoism.Also interesting is the highly-recommended site created by Marsella Howard (spring 2016), A Kimono Exhibit. Have a look at this really interesting timeline by Felicia Laclair (spring 2016) on the History of Asian Cosmetics.Louise Kemprecos (summer 2014) created this excellent online timeline on the activities of the Dutch East India Company.Check out this exhibit at the Getty Center, Looking East: Rubens's Encounter with Asia.Post (or respond) with your thoughts/ideas/comments about this unit's reading in the discussion board in Canvas: Why did Japan close itself to foreign contact in the seventeenth century (5 points)?.Study the Questions to Consider and the Key Terms for the unit. ![]() (It is not the best video that I've ever made, mostly because I am far from being a specialist in Japanese history!)
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