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Record Nr.

UNINA9910777525103321

Titolo

Wearing cultural styles in Japan [[electronic resource] ] : concepts of tradition and modernity in practice / / edited by Christopher S. Thompson and John W. Traphagan

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Albany, : State University of New York Press, c2006

ISBN

0-7914-8210-3

1-4237-7348-9

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (230 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

ThompsonChristopher <1962->

TraphaganJohn W

Disciplina

952.04

Soggetti

Social change - Japan

Culture and globalization - Japan

Japan Social conditions 1945-

Japan Civilization 1945-

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Nota di contenuto

""Wearing Cultural Styles in Japan""; ""Illustrations""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Part I. The Political Economy of Social Change in To�hoku Japan""; ""1. The Practice of Tradition and Modernity in Contemporary Japan""; ""2. The Social Impact of Rural�Urban Shift: Some Akita Examples""; ""3. Rice Revolutions and Farm Families in To�hoku: Why Is Farming Culturally Centraland Economically Marginal?""; ""Part II. Wearing Tradition and Wearing Modernity: Negotiating Paths of Social Change""; ""4. Young Women Making Lives in Northeast Japan""; ""5. Negotiating Internationalization in Kitasawa""

""6. Preserving the Ochiai Deer Dance: Tradition and Continuity in a To�hoku Hamlet""""7. Heartbreak�s Destination: To�hoku in the Poetic Discourse of Enka""; ""8. Tradition and Modernity Merged in Tsugaru Nuri Lacquerware: Perspectives of Preservation and Promotion, Production and Consumption""; ""9. Epilogue: To�hoku: A Place""; ""Contributors""; ""Name Index""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""; ""D""; ""E""; ""F""; ""G""; ""H""; ""I""; ""J""; ""K""; ""L""; ""M""; ""N""; ""O""; ""P""; ""R""; ""S""; ""T""; ""U""; ""V""; ""W""; ""Y""; ""Subject Index""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""; ""D"";



""E""; ""F""

""G""""H""; ""I""; ""J""; ""K""; ""L""; ""M""; ""N""; ""P""; ""R""; ""S""; ""T""; ""U""; ""V""; ""W""; ""Y""