Bringing whales ashore : oceans and the environment of early modern Japan
Whaling e-böcker History
University of Washington Press
2018
EISBN 9780295743301
Foreword : The aquamarine archipelago / by Paul S. Sutter.
Acknowledgments.
Note on the text.
Maps of whaling areas.
Introduction.
Seeing from the sea : a whale's-eye view of Japan.
Bringing whales ashore, whalers offshore : coastal networks and the history of whaling.
Moving whales from coasts to mountains : the circulation and use of whale products.
Seeding stories : whales as cultural and scholarly inspiration.
Memorializing whales : religious and spiritual responses to whale death.
Conclusion. Japan and its maritime space.
Acknowledgments.
Note on the text.
Maps of whaling areas.
Introduction.
Seeing from the sea : a whale's-eye view of Japan.
Bringing whales ashore, whalers offshore : coastal networks and the history of whaling.
Moving whales from coasts to mountains : the circulation and use of whale products.
Seeding stories : whales as cultural and scholarly inspiration.
Memorializing whales : religious and spiritual responses to whale death.
Conclusion. Japan and its maritime space.
