Flowers that kill : : communicative opacity in political spaces / / Emiko Ohnuki-Tierney.

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Place / Publishing House:Stanford, California : : Stanford University Press,, [2015]
2015
Year of Publication:2015
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (297 pages) :; illustrations
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : opacity, misrecognition, and other complexities of symbolic communication
  • Japanese cherry blossoms : from the beauty of life to the sublimity of sacrificial death
  • European roses : from 'bread and roses' to the aestheticization of murderers
  • The subversive monkey in Japanese culture : from scapegoat to clown
  • Rice and the Japanese collective self : the purity of exclusion
  • The collective self and cultural/political nationalisms : cross-cultural perspectives
  • The invisible and inaudible Japanese emperor
  • (Non-)externalization of religious and political authority and power : a cross-cultural perspective.