Conquering Demons: The "Kirishitan," Japan, and the World in Early Modern Japanese Literature
An academic exploration of Kirishitan themes in early modern Japanese literature and their connections to global historical contexts.
About This Book
This book examines the representation of Kirishitan (early Japanese Christians) in early modern Japanese literature.
It explores how Japanese texts from the period engaged with themes of religion, foreign contact, and cultural encounter.
The study situates these literary works within broader historical and global contexts of the early modern era.
Readers gain insight into the intersection of Japanese literary traditions and international historical developments.
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