Gender and nation in Meiji Japan : modernity, loss, and the doing of history /
Gender and Nation in Meiji Japan is a historical analysis of the discourses of nostalgia in late nineteenth- and early twentieth-century Japan. Through an analysis of the experience of rapid social change in Japan's modernization, it argues that fads (ryūkō) and the desires they express are cen...
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| Language: | English |
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Honolulu :
University of Hawaiʻi Press,
[2014]
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Table of Contents:
- Competing masculinities in Meiji Japan
- The mythos of masculinization: narratives of heroism and historical identity
- The aestheticization of everyday life: inventing the modern memory of Edo
- The lure of the modern: imagining the temporal spaces of city and countryside.
