LEADER 03416nam 2200745Ia 450 001 9910781388303321 005 20231209020452.0 010 $a0-8047-7857-4 024 7 $a10.1515/9780804778572 035 $a(CKB)2550000000032900 035 $a(EBL)686217 035 $a(OCoLC)721194441 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000526159 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12195860 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000526159 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10520420 035 $a(PQKB)11590250 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC686217 035 $a(DE-B1597)564446 035 $a(DE-B1597)9780804778572 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL686217 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10466280 035 $a(OCoLC)1224278500 035 $a(EXLCZ)992550000000032900 100 $a20100610d2011 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aTokyo in transit$b[electronic resource] $eJapanese culture on the rails and road /$fAlisa Freedman 210 $aStanford, CA $cStanford University Press$dc2011 215 $a1 online resource (350 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-8047-7144-8 311 $a0-8047-7145-6 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aContents; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Tokyo on the Rails and Road: Mass Transportation as Cultural and Social Vehicles; 1. Eyewitness Accounts: Observations of Salarymen and Schoolgirls on Tokyo's First Trains; 2. Boys Who Feared Trains: University Students, Railway Trauma, and the Health of the Nation; 3. Shinjuku Station Sketches: Constructing an Icon of Modern Daily Life; 4. From Modern Girls in Motion to Figures of Nostalgia: "Bus Girls" in the Popular Imagination; The Corpse Introducer by Kawabata Yasunari; Notes; Bibliography; Index 330 $aThis work discusses literary depictions of mass transit in 20th century Tokyo in the decades preceding WWII. It cuts across literary and historical/sociological analysis, and contributes to the growing body of work examining Japanese urbanism, gender, and modernism. 606 $aJapanese literature$zJapan$zTokyo$xHistory and criticism 606 $aJapanese literature$y20th century$xHistory and criticism 606 $aCommuting in literature 606 $aRailroad travel in literature 606 $aCommuting$xSocial aspects$zJapan$zTokyo$xHistory$y20th century 606 $aRailroad travel$xSocial aspects$zJapan$zTokyo$xHistory$y20th century 606 $aLocal transit$xSocial aspects$zJapan$zTokyo$xHistory$y20th century 607 $aTokyo (Japan)$xSocial life and customs$y1912-1945 607 $aTokyo (Japan)$xIn literature 615 0$aJapanese literature$xHistory and criticism. 615 0$aJapanese literature$xHistory and criticism. 615 0$aCommuting in literature. 615 0$aRailroad travel in literature. 615 0$aCommuting$xSocial aspects$xHistory 615 0$aRailroad travel$xSocial aspects$xHistory 615 0$aLocal transit$xSocial aspects$xHistory 676 $a895.6/093558 700 $aFreedman$b Alisa$01462384 701 2$aKawabata$b Yasunari$f1899-1972.$0440615 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910781388303321 996 $aTokyo in transit$93671370 997 $aUNINA