The culture of Japanese fascism [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Alan Tansman

• Pubblicazione: Durham, : Duke University Press, 2009
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (492 p.)
• Disciplina: 335.60952/09043
• Soggetto topico: Fascism and culture - Japan - History - 20th century
• Soggetto geografico: Japan Civilization 1926-1945
• Altri autori: TansmanAlan <1960->
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Fascism seen and unseen : fascism as a problem in cultural representation / Kevin M. Doak -- The people's library : the spirit of prose literature versus fascism / Richard Torrance -- Constitutive ambiguities : the persistence of modernism and fascism in Japan's modern history / Harry Harootunian -- On the beauty of labor : imagine factory girls in Japan's new order / Kim Brandt -- Mediating the masses : Yanagi Soetsu and fascism / Noriko Aso -- Fascism's furry friends : dogs, national identity, and purity of blood in 1930s Japan / Aaron Skabelund -- Narrating the nationality of a cinema : the case of Japanese prewar film / Aaron Gerow -- All beautiful fascists? : Axis film culture in imperial Japan / Michael Baskett -- Architecture for mass-mobilization : the Chureito memorial design competition, 1939/1945 / Akiko Takenaka -- Japan's imperial diet building in the debate over construction of a national identity / Jonathan M. Reynolds -- Expo fascism? : ideology, representation, economy / Angus Lockyer -- The work of sacrifice in the age of mechanical reproduction : bride dolls and the enigma of fascist aesthetics at Yasukuni Shrine / Ellen Schattschneider -- Fascist aesthetics and the politics of representation in Kawabata Yasunari / Nina Cornyetz -- Disciplining the erotic-grotesque in Edogawa Ranpo's demon of the lonely isle / Jim Reichert -- Hamaosociality : narrative and fascism in Hamao Shiro's the devil's disciple / Keith Vincent -- Literary tropes, rhetorical looping, and the nine gods of war : "fascist proclivities" made real / James Dorsey -- The Spanish perspective : Romancero Marroquí and the Francoist kitsch politics of time / Alejandro Yarza.
• Sommario/riassunto: Focusing on Japan, scholars of history, literature, film, art history, and anthropology demonstrate the necessity of understanding fascism s cultural manifestations.
• Titolo autorizzato: The culture of Japanese fascism
• ISBN: 1-282-92371-4; 9786612923715; 0-8223-9070-1
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910500583003321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Asia-Pacific.; e-Duke books scholarly collection.