Language, Nation, Race : Linguistic Reform in Meiji Japan (1868-1912) /
A free open access ebook is available upon publication. Learn more at www.luminosoa.org.Language, Nation, Race explores the various language reforms at the onset of Japanese modernity, a time when ";national language"; (kokugo) was produced in order to standardize the Japanese language. Fa...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Berkeley, CA :
University of California Press,
[2022]
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Edición: | 1 ed. |
Colección: | New Interventions in Japanese Studies ;
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- Part I. "Pre-Nation"
- 1. Competing "Languages"
- 2. Sound, Scripts, and Styles
- 3. Zoku as Aesthetic Criterion
- Part II. Race and Language Reform
- Introduction
- 4. Racializing the National Language
- 5. Tropes of Racialization in the Works of Natsume Sōseki
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index