The power of memory in modern Japan / edited by Sven Saaler and Wolfgang Schwentker.
Due to their symbolic and iconographic meanings, expressions of ‘collective memory’ constitute the mental topography of a society and make a powerful contribution to its cultural, political and social identity. In Japan, the subject of ‘memory’ has prompted a huge response in recent years. Indeed, i...
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Year of Publication: | 2008 |
Language: | English |
Series: | Brill eBook titles 2010
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (394 p.) |
Notes: | Description based upon print version of record. |
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Table of Contents:
- pt. 1. Memory in politics and international relations
- pt. 2. Institutions of memory : memorials, museums, national heroes
- pt. 3. Popular and intellectual representations of memory
- pt. 4. Realms of memory : centre and periphery.