Proving the Way
Conflict and Practice in the History of Japanese Nativism
Samenvatting
Kokugaku, or nativism, was an important intellectual movement from the 17th–19th century in Japan, and its worldview remains influential. McNally’s primary goal is to restore historicity to the study of nativism by recognizing Atsutane’s role in the creation and perpetuation of an enduring intellectual tradition.

