Modern Kyoto: Building for Ceremony and Commemoration, 1868–1940 9780824876449

Can an imperial city survive, let alone thrive, without an emperor? Alice Y. Tseng answers this intriguing question in M

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Modern Kyoto: Building for Ceremony and Commemoration, 1868–1940
 9780824876449

Table of contents :
Contents
Illustrations
Acknowledgments
Measurements and Conventions
Introduction
Chapter One: A New Imperial Garden and Imperial Shrine
Chapter Two: Beginnings of a Cultural Park in Okazaki
Chapter Three: Enthronements and Exhibitions
Chapter Four: Commemorative Projects as Urban Landmarks
Epilogue
Notes
Selected Bibliography
Index

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