How to Reach Japan by Subway : America's Fascination with Japanese Culture, 1945-1965 /

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"Japan's official surrender to the United States in 1945 brought to an end one of the most bitter and brutal military conflicts of the twentieth century. U.S. government officials then faced the task of transforming Japan from enemy to ally, not only in top-level diplomatic relations but a...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Mettler, Meghan Warner (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lincoln, NE : University of Nebraska Press, [2018]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Japanbild
Shibui.
Popular culture > Japanese influences.
Popular culture.
Civilization.
HISTORY > United States > 20th Century.
HISTORY > Asia > Japan.
Culture populaire > États-Unis > Influence japonaise.
Popular culture > Japan.
Popular culture > United States > Japanese influences.
USA
United States.
Japan.
Japon > Civilisation > 1945-
États-Unis > Civilisation > 1945-
Japan > Civilization > 1945-
United States > Civilization > 1945-
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • Humble leaders of the free world: historical context of the shibui aesthetic
  • Samurai at the sure seaters : 1950s "highbrow" Japanese movies in the United States
  • Friendship through flowers : Americans' appreciation of ikebana and bonsai
  • How to be American with shibui things : Japanese aesthetics in the American home
  • Satori in America : intellectuals and artists discover Zen Buddhism
  • Zen goes "boom" : the popularity of Zen Buddhism, both beat and square
  • Japan for the rest of us : non-shibui Japanese imports in the postwar era
  • Conclusion.

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