M. Mason

Dominant Narratives of Colonial Hokkaido and Imperial Japan (eBook, PDF)

Envisioning the Periphery and the Modern Nation-State

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

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.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan US
• Erscheinungstermin: 23. Dezember 2012
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781137330888
• Artikelnr.: 38275325

Autorenporträt

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

Inhaltsangabe

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

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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

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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