Mito and the Politics of Reform in Early Modern Japan

Michael Alan Thornton

• Hardcover | Engels | New Studies in Modern Japan
• This book takes the perspective of Mito Domain, one of three branches of Japan's ruling Tokugawa shogunate, to explore the dynamic history of politica... Lees meer

Japan's Siberian Intervention, 1918-1922

Paul E Dunscomb

• Paperback | Engels | New Studies in Modern Japan
• The first complete narrative of Japan's Siberian Intervention in either Japanese or English placing the intervention in the context of the evolution o... Lees meer

The Politics and Literature Debate in Postwar Japanese Criticism, 1945-52

• Hardcover | Engels | New Studies in Modern Japan
• This collection features works by Japanese intellectuals written in the immediate postwar period. These writings--many appearing in English for the fi... Lees meer

The Unfinished Atomic Bomb

• Hardcover | Engels | New Studies in Modern Japan
• In its diversity of perspectives, The Unfinished Atomic Bomb: Shadows and Reflections is testament to the ways in which contemplations of the A-bomb a... Lees meer

The Unfinished Atomic Bomb

• Paperback | Engels | New Studies in Modern Japan
• In its diversity of perspectives, The Unfinished Atomic Bomb: Shadows and Reflections is testament to the ways in which contemplations of the A-bomb a... Lees meer

The Politics and Literature Debate in Postwar Japanese Criticism, 1945-52

• Paperback | Engels | New Studies in Modern Japan
• This collection features works by Japanese intellectuals written in the immediate postwar period. These writings--many appearing in English for the fi... Lees meer

Living Transnationally between Japan and Brazil

Sarah A Lebaron Von Baeyer

• Hardcover | Engels | New Studies in Modern Japan
• This book presents an ethnographic portrait of transnational Japanese-Brazilian labor migrants and their families as they navigate life between Japan ... Lees meer

Haiku Poetics in Twentieth Century Avant-Garde Poetry

Jeffrey Johnson

• Hardcover | Engels | New Studies in Modern Japan
• Haiku Poetics in Twentieth Century Avant-Garde Poetry is a multicultural, multilingual investigation into the most recognizable, and probably the sing... Lees meer

The Urban Planetary and Tokyo Modernity

Christophe Thouny

• Hardcover | Engels | New Studies in Modern Japan
• This book revisits Japanese modern literature in relation to Kon Wajirō's urban ethnography and draws a speculative genealogy of dwelling practices in... Lees meer

Truth from a Lie

Margaret Key

• Hardcover | Engels | New Studies in Modern Japan
• This reassessment of some of the major fictional, dramatic, documentary, and critical texts in which Abe worked out his theory of realism in the 1950s... Lees meer

Resilient Borders and Cultural Diversity

Koichi Iwabuchi

• Hardcover | Engels | New Studies in Modern Japan
• This book discusses how the evolution of market-driven cultural globalization has reinforced the administration of national cultural borders in Japan.... Lees meer

Mito and the Politics of Reform in Early Modern Japan

Michael Alan Thornton

• Paperback | Engels | New Studies in Modern Japan
• This book takes the perspective of Mito Domain, one of three branches of Japan's ruling Tokugawa shogunate, to explore the dynamic history of politica... Lees meer

Japan Viewed from Interdisciplinary Perspectives

• Paperback | Engels | New Studies in Modern Japan
• This edited collection raises questions about globalization, Japan's relationships with other Asian countries, and the continued importance of U.S.-Ja... Lees meer

Wild Lines and Poetic Travels

• Hardcover | Engels | New Studies in Modern Japan
• This volume brings together an international group of scholars, artists, and translators to analyze Suga Keijiro's multifaceted work. Lees meer

Tawada Yoko

• Paperback | Engels | New Studies in Modern Japan
• This collection brings together scholars from around the world to recognize and assess the achievements of Tawada Yōko, the prolific and highly lauded... Lees meer

Creating Japan's Ground Self-Defense Force, 1945-2015

David Hunter-Chester

• Paperback | Engels | New Studies in Modern Japan
• This study provides a comprehensive institutional history of Japan's post-1945 army. It also analyzes representations of the military in popular cultu... Lees meer

Single Mothers in Contemporary Japan

Aya Ezawa

• Hardcover | Engels | New Studies in Modern Japan
• Based on life history interviews of single mothers in Japan, this detailed study examines the socioeconomic consequences of becoming a single mother a... Lees meer

Japan's Backroom Politics

Watanabe Tsuneo

• Hardcover | Engels | New Studies in Modern Japan
• Written by the controversial owner of the Yomiuri Shimbun when he was Japan's leading political reporter, Japan's Backroom Politics is the translation... Lees meer

Japan's Multilayered Democracy

• Paperback | Engels | New Studies in Modern Japan
• This book unveils the layers of Japan's democracy, and the essays suggest a widening of disciplinary perspectives. The editors employ an assortment of... Lees meer

Tawada Yoko

• Hardcover | Engels | New Studies in Modern Japan
• This collection brings together scholars from around the world to recognize and assess the achievements of Tawada Yōko, the prolific and highly lauded... Lees meer

Japan's Siberian Intervention, 1918-1922

Paul E Dunscomb

• Hardcover | Engels | New Studies in Modern Japan
• The first complete narrative of Japan's Siberian Intervention in either Japanese or English placing the intervention in the context of the evolution o... Lees meer

Traveling Texts and the Work of Afro-Japanese Cultural Production

• Hardcover | Engels | New Studies in Modern Japan
• This book analyzes the complex conversations taking place in texts of all sorts traveling between Africans, African diasporas, and Japanese across dis... Lees meer

Japan's Backroom Politics

Watanabe Tsuneo

• Paperback | Engels | New Studies in Modern Japan
• Written by the controversial owner of the Yomiuri Shimbun when he was Japan's leading political reporter, Japan's Backroom Politics is the translation... Lees meer

Queer Voices from Japan

• Hardcover | Engels | New Studies in Modern Japan
• Queer Voices from Japan examines the wide range of queer voices in Japan, and the longevity that these minority communities have enjoyed in society. M... Lees meer