Representing Empire : Japanese Colonial Literature in Taiwan and Manchuria.
Title:
Representing Empire : Japanese Colonial Literature in Taiwan and Manchuria.
Author:
Xiong, Ying.
ISBN:
9789004274112
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Edition:
1st ed.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (403 pages)
Series:
East Asian Comparative Literature and Culture ; v.3
East Asian Comparative Literature and Culture
Contents:
Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Notes -- Acknowledgements -- Series Editors' Foreword -- Preface -- Introduction -- Part One Exoticising the Other, Reinventing the Self -- Chapter 1 National Literature and Beyond -- Chapter 2 Local Discovered -- Chapter 3 National Lineage Reinvented -- Part Two Pan-Asianism Unrealised -- Chapter 4 Between Imperialism and Pan-Asianism Imperialial -- Chapter 5 Literature in the Name of National Harmony -- Chapter 6 Translating Texts, Transforming Identities -- Part Three Re-mapping the Empire: Japan, Taiwan, and Manchukuo -- Chapter 7 Imperial Knowledge and Colonial Power -- Chapter 8 Romanticising the Empire -- Chapter 9 Local Literature in Ambivalence -- Conclusion Japanese Nationalism and Its Discontents -- Bibliography -- Index.
Abstract:
By exploring the rich terrain of Japanese colonial literature in Taiwan and Manchuria, Representing Empire investigates the interplay between imperialism, nationalism, and Pan-Asianism during the era of Japan's territorial expansion in Asia.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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