A Comprehensive Study on the Depressed Communities in the Modern (from middle of 17^<th> century to middle of 19^<th> century) Society - Cases in the West-Southern Bakufu Lands -

本研究主要集中在“布赞”和“本戈”两个方面。我将这些地区与九州、秋谷和四国地区的一些地区进行了比较。本研究的主要内容如下：(1)从“福奈域文献”(“邦戈”地区)收集有关抑郁社区的文献，并对其进行整理，作为基本资料。然后，我阐述了在“滨野”社区(在船井区)抑郁的人所扮演的角色，以及他们在进入剧场时的抵抗。(2)我收集了关于在“Kitsuki”区(在“Bungo”区)的抑郁社区的历史文献。我考察了抑郁症患者的社会安排、他们的角色、与普通人的关系以及一些发生在抑郁症社区的事件。从巴库夫地村落的文献和乌木的村落文献，阐述了贫困社区的形成过程和建立过程。并从Nobeoka领域(Hyuga地区)的文献中收集关于抑郁社区的文章。(4)对这些分析进行了总结，阐述了Buzen和Bungo地区抑郁社区的形成过程和建立。

This study focuses on "Buzen" and "Bungo" area. And I compare these areas to some areas in Kyushu, Tyugoku and Shikoku regions. Summary of this study is as belows :(1) I collect the articles about depressed communities from "the documents of the domain of Funai" (in "Bungo" area) and put them in order as fundamental material. Then I explicate the role of the depressed people at "Hamanoichi" community (in the domain of Funai) and their resistance in case of admission to the theater.(2) I collect historical documents about depressed communities in the domain of "Kitsuki" (in "Bungo" area). I examine the social arrange of depressed people, their role, the relationship to ordinary people and some incidents happened in depressed communities. I also summarize the documents about depressed communities in the domain of "Usuki".(3) I explicate the formative process and the establishment of depressed communities from the documents of villages in Bakufu lands and the domain of "Usuki". I also collect the articles about depressed communities from the documents of the domain of "Nobeoka" (in "Hyuga" area).(4) I summarize these analyses and explicate the formative process and establishment of depressed communities in "Buzen" and "Bungo" area.