Gender and nation in Meiji Japan : modernity, loss, and the doing of history /

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Gender and Nation in Meiji Japan is a historical analysis of the discourses of nostalgia in late nineteenth- and early twentieth-century Japan. Through an analysis of the experience of rapid social change in Japan's modernization, it argues that fads (ryūkō) and the desires they express are c...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Karlin, Jason G. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Honolulu : University of Hawaiʻi Press, [2014]
Subjects:
1868-1912
Nationalism > Japan.
Nationalisme > Japon.
HISTORY > Asia > Japan.
Civilization > Western influences
Historiography
Manners and customs
Nationalism
Japan > Historiography.
Japan > Social life and customs > 1868-1912.
Japan > Civilization > Western influences.
Japan > History > Meiji period, 1868-1912.
Japon > Mœurs et coutumes > 1868-1912.
Japon > Civilisation > Influence occidentale.
Japon > Histoire > 1868-1912 (Ère Meiji)
Japan
Electronic books.
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Competing masculinities in Meiji Japan
  • The mythos of masculinization: narratives of heroism and historical identity
  • The aestheticization of everyday life: inventing the modern memory of Edo
  • The lure of the modern: imagining the temporal spaces of city and countryside.

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