A history of popular culture in Japan : from the seventeenth century to the present /: from the seventeenth century to the present. (2022)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: E. Taylor Atkins.
• Authors: Atkins, E. Taylor (Everett Taylor), 1967-
• Contents: List of Illustrations Acknowledgments Introduction 1 The worst which has been thought and said? Defining popular culture 2 Floating worlds-the birth of popular culture in Japan 3 A whole new world-cultural exchanges with East Asia and Europe4 Naughty and nice-early modern Japan's culture wars5 Popular culture as subject and object of Meiji modernization 6 Cultural living-cosmopolitan modernism in imperial Japan 7 Entertaining empire-popular culture as a 'technology of imperialism' 8 'Our spirit against their steel'-mobilizing culture for war 9 Democracy, monstrosity, and pensive prosperity-postwar pop 10 Millennial Japan as dream factory Afterword-Contemplating cool NotesReferences Index.
• Edition: Second edition
• Publisher Details: London : Bloomsbury Academic
• Publication Date: 2022
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations (black and white)
• Subjects: 306.0952; Popular culture -- Japan -- History; Popular culture -- Political aspects -- Japan -- History; Japan -- Civilization; Japan -- Intellectual life; Japan -- Social life and customs
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781350195943
• Related ISBNs: 9781350195936; 9781350195929
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