Dominant Narratives of Colonial Hokkaido and Imperial Japan - M. Mason

Dominant Narratives of Colonial Hokkaido and Imperial Japan

Envisioning the Periphery and the Modern Nation-State

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Buch | Softcover
232 Seiten
2012 | 1st ed. 2012
Palgrave Macmillan (Verlag)
978-1-349-45025-1 (ISBN)
53,45 inkl. MwSt
Recasts the commonly dismissed colonial project pursued in Hokkaido during the Meiji era (1868-1912) as a major force in the production of modern Japan's national identity, imperial ideology, and empire.

Michele M. Mason is an assistant professor of Japanese in the Department of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures at the University of Maryland.

1. Harvesting History: Modern Narratives for Patriotic Pioneers and the Imperial Military 2. Writing Ainu Out: The 'Nature' of Japanese Colonialism in Hokkaido 3. Penal Colonies and Political Protest: Narrating the Transformation of National Identity and Literature 4. A Pantheon of Promises: Fantasies of Freedom and Capitalist Dreams 5. Contested Sites of an Enduring Colonial Past

Erscheinungsdatum
Zusatzinfo VIII, 232 p.
Verlagsort Basingstoke
Sprache englisch
Maße 140 x 216 mm
Themenwelt Geisteswissenschaften Sprach- / Literaturwissenschaft Anglistik / Amerikanistik
Geisteswissenschaften Sprach- / Literaturwissenschaft Literaturwissenschaft
Schlagworte Colonialism • Empire • English literature • freedom • History • Identity • Ideology • Japan • Japanese • Liberty • Literature • Project • Transformation • Writing
ISBN-10 1-349-45025-1 / 1349450251
ISBN-13 978-1-349-45025-1 / 9781349450251
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