Language, nation, race : linguistic reform in Meiji Japan (1868-1912) /
"Language, Nation, Race explores the various language reforms at the onset of Japanese modernity, a time when "national language" (kokugo) was produced in order to standardize the Japanese language. Faced with the threat of Western colonialism, Meiji intellectuals proposed various ref...
Cote: | Libro Electrónico |
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Format: | Électronique eBook |
Langue: | Inglés |
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Oakland, California :
University of California Press,
[2021]
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Collection: | New interventions in Japanese studies
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Accès en ligne: | Texto completo |
Table des matières:
- Competing "languages" : "sound" in the orthographic reforms of early Meiji Japan
- Sound, scripts, and styles : Kanbun kundokutai and the national language reforms of 1880s Japan
- Zoku as aesthetic criterion : reforms for poetry and prose
- Racializing the national language : Ueda Kazutoshi's Kokugo reform
- Tropes of racialization in the works of Natsume Sōseki.