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A history of popular culture in Japan : from the seventeenth century to the present / E. Taylor Atki...

A history of popular culture in Japan : from the sevent...

A history of popular culture in Japan : from the seventeenth century to the present / E. Taylor Atki...

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A history of popular culture in Japan : from the seventeenth century to the present / E. Taylor Atkins.

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Full title

A history of popular culture in Japan : from the seventeenth century to the present / E. Taylor Atkins.

Publisher

London ; New York : Bloomsbury Academic, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, [2017]

Alternative title

A history of popular culture in Japan : from the 17th century to the present

Call Numbers

G 2020/0522

Record Identifier

74VKaZakwXa3

MMS ID

991024290900702626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

xi, 276 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Content type

text

Media type

unmediated

Carrier type

volume

Contents

The worst which has been thought and said?: Defining popular culture -- Floating worlds: the birth of popular culture in Japan -- Delicate dancing: early modern Japan's culture wars -- Popular culture as subject and object of Meiji modernization -- Cultural living: cosmopolitan modernism in imperial...

Publication information

Publisher

London ; New York : Bloomsbury Academic, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, [2017]

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

[2017]

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Scope and Contents

Summary

"The first historical overview of popular culture in Japan from its origins in the 17th century to the present day, exploring themes of conflict, power, identity, and meaning in Japanese history"-- Provided by publisher.

"The phenomenon of 'Cool Japan' is one of the distinctive features of global popular culture of the millennial age; people of all ages throughout the world consume and emulate cultural products made in Japan. A History of Popular Culture in Japan provides the first historical and analytical overview of popular culture in Japan from its origins in t...

Alternative Titles

Full title

A history of popular culture in Japan : from the seventeenth century to the present / E. Taylor Atkins.

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Notes

General note

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Issued As

Ebook version 9781474258555

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Date Copyright

©2017

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Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

G 2020/0522

Record Identifier

74VKaZakwXa3

Permalink

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKaZakwXa3

Other Identifiers

ISBN

9781474258562

9781474258531 (hardback)

1474258530 (hardback)

9781474258548 (paperback)

1474258549 (paperback)

1474258557

9781474258555

1474258565

DDC

306.2952

MMS ID

991024290900702626

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