Ennobling Japan's savage Northeast : Tohoku as postwar thought, 1945-2011
Nathan Hopson
Bok · Engelsk · 2017
| Omfang | xii, 362 sider : illustrasjoner, kart
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| Opplysninger | Basert på forfatterens doktoravhandling (University of Pennsylvania, 2012). - The moment: Hiraizumi, 1950 -- Japan's first colony and the "culture of resistance" -- Ennobling the Emishi -- Hiraizumi, the phoenix -- Tohoku studies as neo-Japanism-"Jomonism" and "Tohokugaku".. - "When Japan embarked on modernization, historical prejudice, contemporary politics, and economic calculation led to Tohoku's marginalization. After 1945, attempts were made to overcome this image and rehabilitate the Northeast as a source of new national values. This book unravels the contested postwar meanings of the region in national narratives"--
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| ISBN | 9780674977006
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