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Introduction: what is East Asia?; 1. The origins of civilization in EastAsia; 2. The formative era; 3. The age of cosmopolitanism; 4. The creation ofa community: China, Korea, and Japan (7th-10th centuries); 5. Matureindependent trajectories (10th-16th centuries); 6. Early-modern East Asia(16th-18th centuries); 7. The nineteenth-century encounter of civilizations;8. The age of Westernization (1900-1929); 9. The dark valley (1930-1945); 10.Japan since 1945; 11. Korea since 1945; 12. China since 1945; Afterword.