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Ennobling Japan's Savage Northeast : Tōhoku as Japanese Postwar Thought, 1945-2011 /

"When Japan embarked on modernization, historical prejudice, contemporary politics, and economic calculation led to Tohoku's marginalization. After 1945, attempts were made to overcome this image and rehabilitate the Northeast as a source of new national values. This book unravels the cont...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Hopson, Nathan, 1976- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, Massachusetts : Published by the Harvard University Asia Center, 2017.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • The moment : Hiraizumi, 1950
  • Japan's first colony and the "culture of resistance"
  • Ennobling the Emishi
  • Hiraizumi, the phoenix
  • Tōhoku studies as neo-Japanism--"Jōmonism" and "Tōhokugaku"
  • Epilogue
  • Appendix : charter of the Tōhoku Culture Research Center (Tōbunken).