Making History Matter : : Kuroita Katsumi and the Construction of Imperial Japan / / Lisa Yoshikawa.
"Explores the role history and historians played in imperial Japan's nation and empire building from the 1890s to the 1930s. As ideological architects of this process, leading historians wrote and rewrote narratives that justified the expanding realm. Yoshikawa argues that scholarship and...
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| Superior document: | Harvard East Asian Monographs ; 402 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Boston : : Harvard University Asia Center,, 2017. Leiden; , Boston : : BRILL,, 2017. |
| Year of Publication: | 2017 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Harvard East Asian Monographs ;
402. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xii, 367 pages ) |
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| Other title: | Kuroita Katsumi and the Construction of Imperial Japan |
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| Summary: | "Explores the role history and historians played in imperial Japan's nation and empire building from the 1890s to the 1930s. As ideological architects of this process, leading historians wrote and rewrote narratives that justified the expanding realm. Yoshikawa argues that scholarship and politics were inseparable as Japan's historical profession developed"-- |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 311-345) and index. |
| ISBN: | 1684175771 |
| Hierarchical level: | Monograph |
| Statement of Responsibility: | Lisa Yoshikawa. |