The art of persistence : Akamatsu Toshiko and the visual cultures of transwar Japan / Charlotte Euba...
The art of persistence : Akamatsu Toshiko and the visual cultures of transwar Japan / Charlotte Eubanks.
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Publisher
Honolulu : University of Hawaiʻi Press, [2020]
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G 2020/0912
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Language
English
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Physical content
xvii, 314 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Content type
text
still image
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
From "Northern Gate" to "Southern Advance": Envisioning the North-South Expansion of Colonial Japan -- Creating "Culture for Little Countrymen": The Total Mobilization of Toshi's Micronesian Experience -- Red Shift: Pre-1945 Visual Culture, Heterochronicity, and Proletarian Eastern Time -- Bare Nake...
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Publisher
Honolulu : University of Hawaiʻi Press, [2020]
Place of Publication
Hawaii
Date Published
[2020]
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Summary
"Examines the relations between art and politics in transwar Japan, exploring these via a microhistory of the artist, memoirist, and activist Akamatsu Toshiko (also known as Maruki Toshi, 1912-2000). Addresses major events in modern Japanese history, including colonization and empire, war, the nuclear bombings, and the transwar proletarian movement...
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The art of persistence : Akamatsu Toshiko and the visual cultures of transwar Japan / Charlotte Eubanks.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 249-302) and index.
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G 2020/0912
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74VKaZooMJey
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKaZooMJey
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ISBN
0824878280
9780824878283 (cloth)
DDC
759.952
MMS ID
991024292378202626