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Japan and national anthropology : a critique / / Sonia Ryang



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Autore: Ryang Sonia Visualizza persona
Titolo: Japan and national anthropology : a critique / / Sonia Ryang Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: New York, : Routledge, 2004
Edizione: 1st ed.
Descrizione fisica: xiv, 256 p. : 1 map
Disciplina: 301/.0952
Soggetto topico: Anthropology - Japan
Ethnology - Japan
Soggetto geografico: Japan Social life and customs
Classificazione: 73.02
Note generali: Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. [223]-252) and index.
Nota di contenuto: chapter Introduction -- chapter 1 Anthropology and the war -- chapter 2 Benedictian myth -- chapter 3 Occupation anthropology -- chapter 4 Locating Japanese kinship -- chapter 5 The emergence of national anthropology -- chapter 6 The Japanese self.
Sommario/riassunto: Japan and National Anthropology: A Critique is an empirically rich and theoretically sophisticated study which challenges the conventional view of Japanese studies in general and the Anglophone anthropological writings on Japan in particular. Sonia Ryang explores the process by which the postwar anthropology of Japan has come to be dominated by certain conceptual and methodological and exposes the extent to which this process has occluded our view of Japan.
Titolo autorizzato: Japan and national anthropology  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 1-135-99590-7
0-415-70032-9
1-135-99591-5
1-280-07886-3
0-203-79981-X
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910817752403321
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Serie: RoutledgeCurzon/Asian Studies Association of Australia East Asia series ; ; 6.