The culture of Japanese fascism / edited by Alan Tansman.
Focusing on Japan, scholars of history, literature, film, art history, and anthropology demonstrate the necessity of understanding fascism s cultural manifestations.
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| Superior document: | Asia-Pacific |
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| Year of Publication: | 2009 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Asia-Pacific.
e-Duke books scholarly collection. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (492 p.) |
| Notes: | Description based upon print version of record. |
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Table of Contents:
- 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.