Rethinking Japan''s Modernity - Stories and Translations

Informationen zum Autor M. William Steele is Professor Emeritus of Japanese History at International Christian University in Tokyo. Klappentext In Rethinking Japan's Modernity, M. William Steele takes a new look at the people, places, and events associated with Japan's engagement with modernity, starting in 1853. Using cartoons, woodblock prints, postcards, photos and other sources, the work informs and challenges our understanding of the links between Japan's past, present, and future. Zusammenfassung In Rethinking Japan’s Modernity, M. William Steele takes a new look at the people, places, and events associated with Japan’s engagement with modernity, starting in 1853. Using cartoons, woodblock prints, postcards, photos and other sources, the work informs and challenges our understanding of the links between Japan’s past, present, and future.

Product details

• Authors: M. William Steele, Steele M. William
• Publisher: Harvard University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.10.2024
• EAN: 9780674297562
• ISBN: 978-0-674-29756-2
• No. of pages: 372
• Series: Harvard East Asian Monographs
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Art > Art history; Japan, HISTORY / Modern / General, Art of indigenous peoples, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural & Social, HISTORY / Asia / Japan, ART / Asian / Japanese, Social & cultural anthropology, ethnography, History of Art, Social and cultural anthropology, Asian History, General and world history