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- Summary, etc."Boldly rethinks the origins of modern Japanese language, literature, and visual culture from ......he perspective of media history. This book rep......he first systematic study of the ways in which media and inscriptive technologies available in Japan at its threshold of modernization in the late 19th to early 20th century shaped and brought into being modern Japanese literature"--
- ContentsStandardizing measures Telegraph and post Writing Meiji Japan: from Hokusai's postcard to Mokuami's telegraph Japanese in plain English Phonetic shorthand Parsing visible speech Regime change The haunted origins of modern Japanese literature Masaoka Shiki's Scribblings Scratching records ......ith Sōseki's cat.
- Genre/Form TermsCriticism, interpretation, etc. History.
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- Note (General)Co-published by Kodansha America, Inc 原タイトル: 日本文学史序説
- Authority（Author Heading/altLabel）Kato, Shuichi Shuichi Kato
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- Summary, etc."Through stories of remarkable people in Japanese American history, The Unknown Great illuminates the diversity of the Nikkei exp...... from the turn of the twentieth ......o the present day. Acclaimed historian and journalist Greg Robin......on delves into a range of themes from race and interracial relationships to sexuality, faith, and national identity. In accessible short essays drawn primarily from his newspaper columns, Robinson examines the longstanding interactions between African Americans and Japanese Americans, the history of LGBTQ+ Japanese Americans, religion in Japanese American life, mixed-race performers and political fi...
- ContentsIntroduction/Reshaping Japanese American history A note from Jonathan van Harmelen Chapter 1. African American allies. Erna P. Harris/Champion of equality Japanese Americans and the Macbeth legacy Seeking Will Thomas/A friend of the Nisei Howard Thurman and Japanese Americans/Toward the blessed ......h Peter Eisenstadt – Chapter 2. Japanese Americans and interracialism. From Kenny Murase to Kenji Murase/The journey of a Nisei writer, scholar, and activist Mari Sabusawa Michener/Champion of civil rights and supporter of the arts Way down in Egypt land/Tamio Wakayama, civil rights photographer Paul Takagi/A fearless advocate ...
- Genre/Form TermsBiographies.
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- Summary, etc."Goto introduces the diverse and multi-layered skylore and cultural astronomy of the peoples of the Japanese archipelago. Going as far back as the Jomon, Yayoi and Kofun periods, this book examines the significance of constellations in the daily life of farmers, fishermen, sailors, priests and the ruling classes throughout Japan's ancient and medieval history. As well as covering the systems of the dominant Japanese people, he also explores the astronomy of the Ainu people of Hokkaido, and of the people of the Ryukyu islands. Along the way he discusses the importance of astronomy in official rituals, mythology, and Shinto and ...
- ContentsIntroduction Japanese people and stars : cultural astronomy and star lore of the Japanese Stars in mythology and classical literature Star lore of the Hokkaido Ainu Ethnoastronomy in the Ryukyu Islands Archaeoastronomy of prehistoric Japan : a historical survey Fallen star legends in Japanese folk beliefs C...... seen in house and burial orientation of the Hokkaido Ainu, Northern Japan The sun and the Kingdom of Ryukyu : an ethnohistorical approach to state formation Epilogue
- Subject HeadingEthnoastronomy--Japan
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- ContentsＴｈｅ ｙｅａｒｓ ｏｆ ｉｓｏｌａｔｉ The Years isolation The years of isolation DonSanderson [訳] [v.......The first thousand years v. 2. The years of isolation v. 3. The modern years
- Note (General)Translation of: 日本文学史.Includes bibliographies and indexes
- Authority（Author Heading/altLabel）Kato, Shuichi Shuichi Kato
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- Authority（Author Heading/altLabel）National Diet Library International Library of Children's Literature International Library of Children's Literature
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- Summary, etc.The Rise and Fall of Modern Japanese Literature tells the story of Japanese literature from its start in the 1870s, against the backdrop of a rapidly coalescing moderni......hn Whittier Treat takes up both cononical and forgotten wo......s, the nonliterary as well as the literary, and pays special attention to the Japanese state's hand in shaping literature throughtout th......entury industrialization, a half-century of empire and war, its post-194......econstruction, and the challenges of the twenty-fir......ury to modern nationhood. Beginning with journalistic accounts of female criminals in the aftermath of the Meiji civil wa...
- ContentsIntroduction: modern Japanese literary history Bird-chasing Omatsu Midori's ch...... Sōseki kills a cat Narcissus in taish? Imperial Japan's worst writer Creole Japan Beheaded emperors and absent figures Reading comics/writing graffiti Yoshimoto Banana in the kitchen Murakami Haruki and multiple personality Conclusion: Takahashi Gen'ichirō's disappearing future.
- Subject HeadingJapanese literature--19th century--History and criticism. Japanese literature--20th century--History and criticism.
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- ContentsPrologue: The search for the beautiful woman Favored appearances Feared beauties The rhetoric of representation Beauty as a construct Beautiful women in Chinese verse and prose, beauties in Japanese literature Resonance of aesthetic views Edo culture as a filter Until Naomi was born Epilogue: Where beauty will go.
- Subject HeadingFeminine beauty (Aesthetics)--Japan--History. Feminine beauty (Aesthetics)--China--History.
- Additional Title美女とは何か : 日中美人の文化史.
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- ContentsIntroduction I: The Politics and Literature Debate 1. Art, History, Humanity / Honda Shūgo 2. Second Youth / Ara Masahito 3. Who Are the People? / Ara Masahito 4. The Responsibility of Writers: A Roundtable Discussion / Ara Masahito, Odagiri Hideo, Sasaki Kiichi, Haniya Yutaka, Hirano Ken, and Honda Shūgo 5. An Antithesis / Hirano Ken 6. Establishing Criteria / Hirano Ken 7. Politics and Literature I / Hirano Ken 8. The Humanity of Criticism I: Concerning Hirano Ken and Ara Masahito / Nakano Shigeharu 9. What Is the "Primacy of Politics"? / Hirano Ken 10. Politics and Literature II / Hirano Ken 11. The Humanity of Criticism II: On the L...
- Genre/Form TermsHistory.
- Subject HeadingCriticism--Japan--History. Politics and literature--Japan--History--20th century.......cism. Politics and literature. Japan.
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- Alternative TitleThe modern years
- Alternative TitleThe modern years
- Author Heading加藤, 周一, 1919-2008 Sanderson, Don
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- Alternative TitleThe years of isolation
- Alternative TitleThe years of isolation
- Author Heading加藤, 周一, 1919-2008 Sanderson, Don
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- Summary, etc.This groundbreaking volume explores new artistic forms that emerged in German-speaking Europe and Japan in the wake of the 2011 Fukushima nuclear power plant disaster. Considering the cultural specificity of post-3.11 literature, poetry, theater, and film, while also attending to moments of crossing, hybridity, and transference, Nuclear Futures in the Post-Fukushima Age offers a critical model for examining the intertwining of transnational connection and ecological contamination in a global present marked by renewed nuclear threat. Bringing tog......her incisive readings by eminent scholars of Germany and Japan as well as ...
- Contents...tributors List of Figures Chapter 1: Introduction: Nuclear Futures-Inter......ined Histories and Imaginative Visions in Post-Fukushima Japan and Germany Naturalizing Nuclear Power The Triple Disaster: A Failure of Imagination Japan and Germany: Intertwined Hi......nses The Power of Imagination Nuclear Futures in the Post-Fukushima Age Works Cited Chapter 2: From Half-Lives to Eternal Life: On Contamination and Isolation in Yōko Tawada's Post-3.11 Eco-texts Contamination and Radioactive Discourse in Yōko Tawada's Eco-texts Radioactive Discourse as Effects: Isolation in Yōko Tawada's Eco-texts Chapter 3: Animal Babel Introduct...
- Subject HeadingFukushima Nuclear Disaster, Japan, 2011, in literature Fukushima Nuclear Disaster, Japan, 2011, in motion pictures Japanese literature--21st century--History and criticism German literature--21st century--History and criticism Motion pictures, Japanese--History and criticism Mo...... pictures, German--History and criticism Accident nucléaire de Fukushima, Japon, 2011, dans la littérature Accident nucléaire de Fukushima, Japon, 2011, au cinéma Littérature japonaise--21e siècl......ritique Littérature allemande--21e siècl......critique Cinéma japonais--Histoire et......critique Cinéma allemand--Histoire et critique
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- ContentsIntroduction: a strange mirror: the Doppelänger in Japan Stalkers and crime scenes: the detective fiction of Edogawa Rampo Repressing the colonial unconscious: Tanizaki's racialized doppelgänger Projections of shadow: visual modernization and psychoanalysis Rampo's repetitions: confession, adaptation, and the historical unconscious C......ulsions to repeat: the Doppelgänger at the end of history.
- Subject HeadingDoubles in literature. Japanese fiction--Taishō period, 1912-1926--History and criticism. D......ion pictures--Japan--History.
- Author HeadingPosadas, Baryon Tensor, 1978-
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- Summary, etc."Scholars, amateur historians and actors have shaped theatre history in different ways at different times and in different places. This Companion offers students and general readers a series of accessible and engaging essays on the key aspects of studying and writing theatre history. The diverse international team of contributors investigates how theatre history has been construc......ng how historical facts are tied to political and artistic agendas and explaining why history matters to us"--
- ContentsWhy theatre history? / David Wiles Modernist theatre / Stefan Hulfeld Baroque to romantic theatre / Christopher Baugh Medieval, renaissance and early modern theatre / David Wiles Classical theatre / Erika Fischer-Lichte......Ros Merkin Finland / S.E. Wilmer Egypt / Hazem Azmy Traditional theatre : the case of Japanese Noh / Diego Pellecchia Reflections on a global theatre history / Marvin Carlson The audience / Willmar Sauter The art of acting / Josette Féral Music theatre and musical theatre / Zachary Dunbar Circus / Marius Kwint The nature of historical evidence : a case study / Thomas Postlewait The visual record : the cas...
- Genre/Form TermsHistory.
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- ContentsThe day the war began The birth of "Greater East Asia" False victories and real defeats A dismal New Year On the eve The jade voice The days after The revival of literature Rejection of the war Under the occupation.
- Subject HeadingNagai, Kafū, 1879-1959 -- Diaries. Takami, Jun, 1907-1965 -- Diaries. Yamada, Fūtarō, 1922-2001 -- Diaries. Authors, Japanese -- 20th century -- Diaries. World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives, Japanese. World War, 1939-1945 -- Japan. World War, 1939-1945 -- Literature and the war.
- Title HeadingAsia perspectives.
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- Summary, etc."This Companion offers a capacious overview of American environmental literature and criticism. Tracing environmental literatures from the gates of the Manzanar War Relocation Camp in California to the island of St. Croix, fro...... the notebooks of eighteenth-century naturalists to the practices of contemporary activists, this book offers readers a broad, multimedia definition of 'literature', a transnational, settler colonial comprehension of America, and a more-than-green definition of 'environment'. Demonstrating links betw......n ecocriticism and such fields as Black feminism, fo......udies, decolonial activism, Latinx studies, In...
- ContentsScenes of human diminishment in early American natural history / Christoph Irmscher Slavery and the anthropocene / Paul Outka (In)conceivable futures: Henry David Thoreau and reproduction......eer ecology / Sarah Ensor Narrating animal extinction fr......stocene to the anthropocene / Timothy Sweet Pastoral reborn in the anthropocene: Henry David Thoreau to Kyle Powys Whyte / Wai Chee Dimock The heat of modernity: The great Gatsby as petrofiction / Harilaos Stecopoulos Children in transit/ children in peril: the contemporary US novel in a time of climate crisis / Min......Hyoung Song Meta-critical climate change fiction: Clai...
- Genre/Form TermsCriticism, interpretation, etc.
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- Note (General)原タイトル: A history of Japanese literature
- Additional TitleA history of Japanese literature
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- Summary, etc.This is the first world history of empire, reaching from the ......c surveys, thematic comparative essays, and numerous chapters on specif......mes provide unparalleled coverage of imperialism throughout history and across continents, from Asia to Europe and from Africa to the Americas. Only a few decades ago empire was believed to be a thing of the past; now it is clear that it has been and remains one of the most enduring forms of political organization and power. We cannot understand the dynamics and resilience of empire without......yond the study of individual cases or particular periods, such as the relatively short age of ...
- ContentsVolume 1. The imperial experience volume 2. The history of empires Volume 1. Empire, a world history: anatomy and concept, theory and synthesis / Peter Fibiger Bang The scale of empire: territory, population, distribution / Walter Scheidel The evolution of geopolitics and imperialism in interpo...... Christopher Chase-Dunn and Dmytro Khutkyy Empire and military organization / Ian Morris The political economy of empire: "imperial capital" and the formation of central and regional elites / John Haldon Imperial monumentalism, ceremony, and forms of pageantry: the inter-imperial obelisk in Istanbul / Cecily J. Hilsdale Law, bureaucracy, and the p...
- Genre/Form TermsCross-cultural studies. History.
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- Summary, etc."The oldest and most prestig......ous children's literature award, the Newbery Medal has since 1922 been granted annually by the American Library Association to the chi......inguished." Medal books enjoy an outsized influence on American children's literature, figuring perennially on publishe...... lists, on library and bookstore shelves, and in school curricula. As such, they offer a compelling window into the history of US children's literature and publishing, as well as into changing societal attitudes about which books are "best" for America's schoolchildren. Yet literary scholars have disproportionately ignored the Medal winners...
- ContentsIntroduction: The Gold Medal and the Ivory Tower / Sara L. Schwebel and Jocelyn Van Tuyl The Dark Frigate (1924) and the Use of Masculinity in Early Newbery Culture / Paul Ringel Punch......, Punching Down: Anticolonial Resistance and Brahmanical Ideologies in Gay-Neck: The Story of a Pigeon (1928) / Poushali Bhadury Sounding the Broken Note: The Trumpeter of Krakow (1929) and Polish History / Kenneth B. K...... Invincible Nina: Louisa May Alcott and the Depression-Era Feminism of Invincible Louisa (1934) / Anne K. Phillips and Gregory Eise......e Most Scorned of the Newbery Medalists?: Daniel Boone (194......Beverly Lyon Clark In the Tradition of Canniba...
- Genre/Form TermsCriticism, interpretation, etc. History.
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- Contents１． Ｔｈｅ ａｒｃｈａｉｃ ａｎｄ ａｎｃｉｅｎｔ ａｇｅｓ． ２． Ｔｈｅ ｅａｒｌｙ Ｍｉｄｄｌｅ Ａｇｅｓ． ３． Ｔｈｅ ｈｉｇｈ Ｍｉｄｄｌｅ Ａｇｅｓ． v. 1. The archaic and ancient ages v. 2. The early Middle Ages v. 3. The high Middle Ages.
- Subject HeadingJapanese literature -- History and criticism.
- Note (General)Vol. 3 translated by Aileen Gatten and Mark Harbison.