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Every book of any merit has a bibliography.  I have included a few that you might find useful for the study of the political development of the Tokugawa.  Bolitho, Harold.  Treasures Among Men:  The Fudai Daimyo in Tokugawa Japan (1974).  An excellent study of the Tokugawa political system.
Nakai, Kate W..  Shogunal Politics:  Arai Hakuseki and the Premises of Tokugawa Rule  (1988).  An examination of Politics and Confucianism.
Hibbett, Howard, The Floating World in Japanese Fiction (1960)
Smith II, Henry D.  Hokusai:  One Hundred Views of Mt. Fuji (1988)
McClellan, Edwin, Woman in the Crested Kimono:  The Life of Shibue Io and Her Family (1985)


This Screen Painting is a View of a Japanese Village
Grilli, Elise, The Art of the Japanese Screen  (1970)
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