Men in metal : a topography of public bronze statuary in modern Japan /
Sven Saaler examines Japanese public statuary as a central site of historical memory from its beginnings in the Meiji period through the twenty-first century. Saaler shows how the elites of the modern Japanese nation-state went about constructing an iconography of national heroes to serve their agen...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Leiden ; Boston :
Brill,
2020.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Preliminary Material
- Introduction
- Roots
- How Not to Be Seen: The Hidden Statuary of Emperor Meiji
- Beginnings: Statues of Imperial Figures
- Patterns of Social Behavior and Participation
- A Quantitative Analysis of Public Statuary in Modern Japan
- A Typology of Public Statuary in Modern Japan
- Mobilizing Japan's "Men in Metal" in the Asia-Pacifi c War
- Colonial Statues and Their Legacy
- The Resurgence of Public Statuary in Postwar Japan
- Public Statuary since the 1960s
- Conclusion
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index.