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Ennobling Japan's Savage Northeast
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Pages: 383
Authors: Nathan Hopson
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"Ennobling Japan’s Savage Northeast is the first comprehensive account in English of the discursive life of the Tōhoku region in postwar Japan from 1945 thro
Tōhoku Unbounded: Regional Identity and the Mobile Subject in Prewar Japan
Language: en
Pages: 290
Authors: Anne Giblin Gedacht
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2022-11-28 - Publisher: BRILL

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In 1870, a prominent samurai from Tōhoku sells his castle to become an agrarian colonist in Hokkaidō. Decades later, a man also from northeast Japan stows awa
Literature After Fukushima
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Pages: 199
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Literature after Fukushima examines how aesthetic representation contributes to a critical understanding of the 3.11 triple disaster – the Great East Japan ea
Historical Dictionary of Postwar Japan
Language: en
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Japan is a mix of the old and the new, traditional and modern, and old fashion and innovative. It has traveled the road to a modern destination without totally
The Gods of the Sea
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Pages: 235
Authors: Fynn Holm
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Challenging portrayals of Japan as a whaling nation, Holm shows that anti-whaling protests were widespread in early modern Northeast Japan.