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Tradition and Change In East Asia
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Ihara Saikaku | Japanese author- wrote first novel The life of a Man Who Lived for Love. |
| Tokugawa Ieyasu | Unifies Japan under shogonate (military government) |
| The Romance of the Three Kingdoms | Chinese poitical novel intrigue Confucian scholar gentry. |
| Qianlong | Emporer in China; wrote the complete library of the four treasuries but it too long to publish added Vietnam Burma and Nepal to China. |
| Kangxi | Qing emporer- 1661-1722 Confucian scholar and conquerer |
| Matteo Ricci | Catholic Jesuit missionary, founder of the mission in China. Worked w/ emporer wanli. Brought european scientific knowledge to China. |
| Hongwu | Peasant that established Ming dynasty. Brought back tightly centralized confucian government to China. |
| Collection of Books | Encyclopedia of China and Kangxi compiled by many scholars. |
| Zeng He | Eunuch and Muslim supported by emporer Yongle on Chinese states voyages and Chinese explorations. |
| Daimyo | Powerful territorial lords in civil war- Japan defeated by Tokugawa leyasu who unified China. |
| Ukiyo | Japanese word for the "floating world" a buddhist term for |
| Wanli | Chinese ming emporer whose refusal to meet w/officials hurried the decline of the Ming. |
| Yongle | Third emporer of the Ming dynasty sponsored the building of the forbidden city. |
| Bakufu | Tent government Japan- military government begun by Ieyasu - which replaced emporer of China as a puppet ruler |
| "Floating World" | Centers of urban culture,entertainment and pleasure, where teahouses, theatrel, brothels, and public baths were located. Ooffered escape from social responsibility. |
| Dutch Learning | Brought considerable amount of knowledge outside the world of Japan. |