Articulating the Sinosphere: Sino-Japanese Relations in Space and Time

217 Pages·2009·1.44 MB·English

by  Joshua A. Fogel

ARTICULATING THE SINOSPHERE
THE EDWIN O. REISCHAUER LECTURES, 2007

JOSHUA A. FOGEL
Articulating
the Sinosphere
SINO- JAPA NESE RELATIONS
IN SPACE AND TIME
HARVARD UNIVERSITY PRESS
Cambridge, Massachusetts, and London, England
2009
Copyright © 2009 by the President and Fellows of Harvard College
All rights reserved
Printed in the United States of America
Library of Congress Cata loging- in- Publication Data
Fogel, Joshua A., 1950-
Articulating the Sinosphere: Sino-Japanese relations in space and time / Joshua A. Fogel.
p. cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN 978-0-674-03259-0 (alk. paper)
1. China-Relations—Japan. 2. Japan—Relations—China. I. Title. II. Title:
Sino-Japanese relations in space and time.
DS740.5.J3F64 2009
303.48'251052—dc22
2008041259
To Joan, Antigone, and Avital,
without whom it all seems like
so much vanity

Contents
Introduction 1
1 Sino- Japa nese Relations: The Long View 7
2 The Voyage of the Senzaimaru and the Road to
Sino- Japa nese Diplomatic Normalcy:
A Micro- Historical Perspective 51
3 The Japa nese Community of Shanghai:
The First Generation, 1862–95 67
Appendix A: Japa nese Embassies
to the Tang Court 101
Appendix B: Japa nese Embassies
to the Ming Court 109
Glossary 115
Notes 127
Bibliography 159
Index 197

ARTICULATING THE SINOSPHERE