3. StrangeTales from Muscovy

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Preface v
3. Contents ix
4. Descriptive List of Illustrations xi
5. 1. The Dutch inJapan 1
6. 2. The Rise of Barbarian Learning 16
7. 3. StrangeTales from Muscovy 31
8. 4. The Call of theW est 59
9. 5. Honda Toshiaki's Economic Theories 91
10. 6. Explorers of the North 123
11. 7. Hirata Atsutane and Western Learning 156
12. APPENDIX Excerpts from the Writings of Honda Toshiaki 175
13. Notes 229
14. Bibliography 245
15. Index 251