The politics of dialogic imagination : power and popular culture in early modern Japan /

"In The Politics of Dialogic Imagination, Katsuya Hirano seeks to understand why, with its seemingly unrivaled power, the Tokugawa shogunate of early modern Japan tried so hard to regulate the ostensibly unimportant popular culture of Edo (present-day Tokyo)--including fashion, leisure activiti...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hirano, Katsuya (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chicago ; London : The University of Chicago Press, [2014]
Colección:Chicago studies in practices of meaning.
Temas:
1600-1899
Arts > Political aspects > Japan > History > 19th century.
Popular culture > Government policy > Japan > History.
Human body in popular culture > Political aspects > Japan.
Human body > Political aspects > Japan.
Kabuki > Government policy > Japan > History.
Japanese wit and humor > Political aspects.
Culture populaire > Politique gouvernementale > Japon > Histoire.
Corps humain dans la culture populaire > Aspect politique > Japon.
Corps humain > Aspect politique > Japon.
Kabuki > Politique gouvernementale > Japon > Histoire.
Humour japonais > Aspect politique.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Cultural Policy.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Popular Culture.
Tokugawa period, Japan, 1600-1868.
Arts > Political aspects.
Cultural policy.
Human body > Political aspects.
Politics and government.
Japan > Cultural policy > History > 19th century.
Japan > History > Tokugawa period, 1600-1868.
Japan > Politics and government > 1600-1868.
Japon > Histoire > 1600-1868 (Époque des Tokugawa)
Japon > Politique et gouvernement > 1600-1868.
Japan.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • Strategies of containment and their aporia
  • Parody and history in late Tokugawa culture
  • Comic realism: a strategy of inversion
  • Grotesque realism: a strategy of chaos
  • Reconfiguring the body in a modernizing Japan.

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