This book examines the social and cultural history of the Bonin Islands and its inhabitants from the first settlements in the early nineteenth century to today. It provides a critical approach to understanding how communities create local narratives while located between powerful nations and national discourses.
This book examines the social and cultural history of the Bonin Islands and its inhabitants from the first settlements in the early nineteenth century to today. It provides a critical approach to understanding how communities create local narratives while located between powerful nations and national discourses.
David Chapman is associate professor and reader in Japanese studies at the University of Queensland.
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Chapter 1: The Orphan, the Uninhabited, and the Archbishop: Narratives of Discovery and Possession Chapter 2: An Unsettled Settlement: Narratives of Promise and Menace Chapter 3: Encountering Japan: Narratives of Possession and Reclamation Chapter 4: Naturalized Foreigners: Narratives of Nation and Modernity Chapter 5: Christianity, Colonialism, and Community: Narratives of Spectacle and Religion Chapter 6: Strangers at Home: Narratives of Suspicion and Conflict Chapter 7: A World Apart: Narratives of Identity Chapter 8: Conclusion
Chapter 1: The Orphan, the Uninhabited, and the Archbishop: Narratives of Discovery and Possession Chapter 2: An Unsettled Settlement: Narratives of Promise and Menace Chapter 3: Encountering Japan: Narratives of Possession and Reclamation Chapter 4: Naturalized Foreigners: Narratives of Nation and Modernity Chapter 5: Christianity, Colonialism, and Community: Narratives of Spectacle and Religion Chapter 6: Strangers at Home: Narratives of Suspicion and Conflict Chapter 7: A World Apart: Narratives of Identity Chapter 8: Conclusion
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