Japanese Brazilian saudades : diasporic identities & cultural production /

Japanese Brazilian Saudades explores the self-definition of Nikkei discourse in Portuguese-language cultural production by Brazilian authors of Japanese ancestry. Ignacio López-Calvo uses books and films by twentieth-century Nikkei authors as case studies to redefine the ideas of Brazilianness and...

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Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: López-Calvo, Ignacio (Auteur)
Autres auteurs: Lesser, Jeff (writer of foreword.)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Louisville, Colorado : University Press of Colorado, 2019.
Collection:George and Sakaye Aratani Nikkei in the Americas series.
Sujets:
1900-1999
Japanese > Brazil > Ethnic identity.
Motion pictures > Brazil > History.
Brazilian literature > 20th century > Japanese authors > History and criticism.
National characteristics, Japanese, in motion pictures.
National characteristics, Japanese, in literature.
Cinéma > Brésil > Histoire.
Littérature brésilienne > 20e siècle > Auteurs japonais > Histoire et critique.
Japonais au cinéma.
Japonais dans la littérature.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > General.
Japanese > Ethnic identity.
Motion pictures.
Brazil.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History.
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Introduction : diasporas, unstable identities, and Nikkei discourse
  • Historical memory and claiming place
  • Between assimilationism and cultural celebration
  • Female agency, nostalgia, and generational gaps
  • The impact of World War II on the Nikkeijin
  • Contested modernities : Dekasegi (self- )representations and the Nipponization of Brazil
  • Brazilian Dekasegi children in Japanese film.

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