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Splendid monarchy : power and pageantry in modern Japan /

In 1993, Masako Owada captured the world's attention when she agreed to marry Crown Prince Naruhito of Japan. She was widely portrayed as a progressive, Westernized woman about to enter one of the last bastions of traditional Japanese sexism. Crown Prince Naruhito's world was known to be s...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Fujitani, Takashi
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berkeley : University of California Press, ©1996.
Colección:Twentieth-century Japan ; 6.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preface and acknowledgments
  • 1. Introduction : Inventing, forgetting, remembering
  • Part One. National mise-en-scene : 2. From court in motion to imperial capitals
  • Part Two. Modern imperial pageantry : 3. Fabricating imperial ceremonies
  • 4. The monarchy in Japan's modernity
  • Part Three. The people : 5. Crowds and imperial pagentry
  • 6. Epilogue : Toward a history of the present.