Japan, 1972 : visions of masculinity in an age of mass consumerism /

"By the early 1970s, Japan had become an affluent consumer society, riding a growing economy to widely shared prosperity. In the aftermath of the fiery political activism of 1968, the country settled down to the realization that consumer culture had taken a firm grip on Japanese society. Japan,...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Igarashi, Yoshikuni, 1960- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Columbia University Press, [2021]
Temas:
Since 1900
Consumer behavior > Japan.
Masculinity > Japan.
Popular culture > Japan > History > 20th century.
Consommateurs > Comportement > Japon.
Masculinité > Japon.
HISTORY > Asia > Japan.
Popular culture.
Masculinity.
Consumer behavior.
History.
Japan > Civilization > 1945-
Japon > Civilisation > 1945-
Japan.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intro
  • Table of Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • List of Abbreviations
  • Note on Personal Names
  • Introduction
  • Part I: Television
  • 1. Reflections on the Consuming Subject: The High-Growth Economy and Emergence of a New National Community
  • 2. Circular Vision: The Metavisuality of Television
  • Part II: Travel
  • 3. Japan on the Move, a Family on the Run: Yamada Yōji's Countervision of Contemporary Japan
  • 4. Lost in Transition: Travel, Memory, and Nostalgia in Tsuge Yoshiharu's Travel Manga
  • 5. The Ethics of Witnessing: Kaikō Takeshi's Vietnam War
  • Part III: Violence
  • 6. Heroes in Crisis: The Transformation of Yakuza Film
  • 7. Jō & Hyūma: Kajiwara Ikki's Manga Heroes and Their Violent Quest for Historical Agency
  • 8. Dead Bodies and Living Guns: The United Red Army and Its Deadly Pursuit of Revolution
  • Epilogue: Legacies of 1972
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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