Discourses of the vanishing : modernity, phantasm, Japan /

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Japan today is haunted by the ghosts its spectacular modernity has generated. Deep anxieties about the potential loss of national identity and continuity disturb many in Japan, despite widespread insistence that it has remained culturally intact. In this provocative conjoining of ethnography, histor...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Ivy, Marilyn
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 1995.
Temas:
Ethnology > Japan.
National characteristics, Japanese.
Nationalism > Japan.
Ethnocentrism > Japan.
Culture > Semiotic models.
Ethnologie > Japon.
Japonais.
Nationalisme > Japon.
Ethnocentrisme > Japon.
Culture > Modèles sémiotiques.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Cultural Policy.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Popular Culture.
Ethnocentrism.
Ethnology.
Manners and customs.
Nationalism.
Nationale kenmerken.
Etnocentrisme.
Japan > Social life and customs.
Japon > Mœurs et coutumes.
Japan.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. National-cultural phantasms and modernity's losses
  • 2. Itineraries of knowledge: trans-figuring Japan: Travels of the nation-culture; Discovering "Myself"; Exotic Japan; The neo-Japonesque; Re: new Japanology
  • 3. Ghastly insufficiencies: Tono Monogatari and the origins of nativist ethnology: Civilization and its remainders; The distance between speech and writing; The modern uncanny; Undecidable authorities. An originary discipline
  • 4. Narrative returns, uncanny topographies: The home away from home; Museum'd utopias; Memorable ruins; Textual recursions; Reminders of the archaic
  • 5. Ghostly epiphanies: recalling the dead on Mount Osore: Memorialization and its others; Boundaries of excess: markings, offerings, garbage; Ghosts in the machine; Dividing the voice; Trance effects: mourning and predictions; Dialect and rransgression
  • 6. Theatrical crossings, capitalist dreams: Low-budget Kabuki and its promises; The grand show; Doubled crimes, tendered travesties; Counternarrative and figurality; Powers of attraction; Ephemeral gifts.

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