02776nam 2200565 450 991079094070332120230126205324.01-4422-1649-2(CKB)2550000001255399(EBL)1664202(SSID)ssj0001179966(PQKBManifestationID)12508477(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001179966(PQKBWorkID)11198761(PQKB)10982997(MiAaPQ)EBC1664202(Au-PeEL)EBL1664202(CaPaEBR)ebr10856951(CaONFJC)MIL588177(OCoLC)876512449(EXLCZ)99255000000125539920120412h20122012 uy| 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrA discipline on foot inventing Japanese native ethnography, 1910-1945 /Alan ChristyLanham, Maryland :Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc.,[2012]©20121 online resource (309 p.)Description based upon print version of record.1-4422-1647-6 1-306-56926-5 Includes bibliographical references and index.Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 : Travelers; Part I Exceeding Knowledge, Becoming Practice; 2 : The Discipline of the Foot; 3 : Travel as Reading; Part II Sewing and Sowing; 4 : The Native Place Index; 5 : The Folk Index; 6 : Cultivating Informants; 7 : Buried Authors, Excavated; Part III Pioneering; 8 : Western Social Science and the Japanese Task; 9 : Daily Life; 10 : From Dilettantes and Eccentrics to Colleagues; Epilogue : Colonial Dreams, Colonial Nightmares; Notes; Bibliography; IndexExploring the fundamental question of how a new discipline comes into being, this groundbreaking book tells the story of the emergence of native ethnology in Imperial Japan, a "one nation" social science devoted to the study of the Japanese people. Roughly corresponding to folklore studies or ethnography in the West, this social science was developed outside the academy over the first half of the twentieth century by a diverse group of intellectuals, local dignitaries, and hobbyists. Alan Christy traces the paths of the distinctive individuals who founded <span style="EthnologyJapanHistory20th centuryJapanHistory20th centuryJapanSocial life and customs20th centuryEthnologyHistory305.800952/0904Christy Alan S.1525392MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910790940703321A discipline on foot3766755UNINA