Brett J Esaki

Enfolding Silence

The Transformation of Japanese American Religion and Art Under Oppression

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Produktbeschreibung

This book explores how Japanese Americans have developed traditions of complex silences to survive historic moments of racial and religious marginalization and how they continue to adapt these traditions today.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press
• Seitenzahl: 280
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Juni 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 236mm x 157mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 522g
• ISBN-13: 9780190251420
• ISBN-10: 0190251425
• Artikelnr.: 47863818

Autorenporträt

Brett J. Esaki is Assistant Professor of American Religions at Georgia State University.

Inhaltsangabe

* List of Figures
* Acknowledgements
* Introduction: "They're Just like White Kids": Genealogy and Theory of
Japanese American Non-Binary Silence
* Chapter 1: Gardening, the Silence of Space, and the Humanity of
Judgment
* Chapter 2: Origami, the Silence of Self, and the Spirit of
Vulnerability
* Chapter 3: Jazz, the Silence of Time, and Modes of Justice
* Chapter 4: Monuments, the Silence of Legacy, and Kodomo Tame Ni
* Epilogue: "Whiz Kids"?: Racial Shamelessness, the Model Minority, and
the Future of Silence
* Notes
* Bibliography
* Appendix: Background Information Sheet and Interview Questionnaire
* Index