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Samurai in the land of the Gaucho : transpacific modernity and Nikkei literature in Argentina /

"Through close readings of diverse genres (travel writing, essay, novel, short story, and film) Samurai in the Land of the Gaucho yields a multi-layered analysis in order to underline the role Japan has played in both defining and defying Argentine modernity from the twentieth century to the pr...

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Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Hagimoto, Koichi, 1983- (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Nashville : Vanderbilt University Press, [2023]
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Acknowledgments
  • Foreword / Ignacio López-Calvo
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 1. Argentine chronicles on Japan: hygiene, aesthetics, and spirituality in Eduardo Wilde and Jorge Max Rohde
  • Chapter 2. Empire across the sea: narratives of Japanese imperialism in the writings of Manuel Domecq García and Yoshio Shinya
  • Chapter 3. Hybrid Nikkei identity in Héctor Dai Sugimura's Buscadores en mis últimas vidas and Maximiliano Matayoshi's Gaijin
  • Chapter 4. Gendering Orientalism and female agency in Anna Kazumi Stahl's Flores de un solo día and Alejandra Kamiya's Los árboles caídos también son el bosque
  • Chapter 5. Visual representations of Japan in contemporary Argentine cinema
  • Conclusion
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index.