HIST 2710 Lecture Notes - Lecture 15: Ukiyo-E, Shusha, Zhu Xi
Document Summary
The 3 phases of feudalism in japan: kamakura bakufu (1185-1333) From civil monarch to warrior rule: ashikaga bakugu (1336-1573) Warring states (16th century) emergence of daimyo. Tokugawa ieyasu supreme among daimyo: tokugawa bakufu (1603-1868) Confederation of daimyo, daimyo in three categories: tokugawa family, retainers (submitted to the tokugawa before 1600 battle of sekigahara), submitted rivals. Centralized bureaucratic government in domains: samurai as scholar-officials (civil bureaucrats, everyone in the ruling class was a samurai. Shogun"s tight control over daimyo and samurai: laws governing military houses (1615) Alternate attendance: hostage, travel, trade: controlled daimyo, samurai, promoted travel, trade; national unity. One castle per domain; no marriage alliances (a daimyo wanting to marry the child of another daimyo needs permission from the. Samurai ranks to be frozen: no (social) mobility: adoption was the only way to move up (marry a daughter of a high ranking samurai to become the son-in-law) Use of confucian political notions: neo-confucian education for samurai:
