Inexorable modernity : Japan's grappling with modernity in the arts / edited by Hiroshi Nara.
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TextPublication details: Lanham, MD : Lexington Books, c2007Description: xiii, 269 p. : ill. ; 23 cmISBN: 9780739118412 (cloth : alk. paper); 9780739118429 (pbk. : alk. paper); 0739118412 (cloth : alk. paper); 0739118420 (pbk. : alk. paper)Subject(s): Arts, Japanese -- 1868- | Modernism (Aesthetics) -- Japan | Modernism (Art) -- Japan | Modernism (Literature) -- JapanDDC classification: 700.952/0904 LOC classification: NX584.A1 | I54 2007Online resources: Table of contents only | Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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MACHAKOS UNIVERSITY LIBRARY Technical section | NX 584 .A1154 2007 (Browse shelf (Opens below)) | Available | 31543 |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Inexorable modernity / Hiroshi Nara -- Potentially disruptive : censorship and the painter Kawanabe Kyōsai / Brenda G. Jordan -- "Modernité in art": Kojima Kikuo's critique of contemporary Japanese painting, 1931-1940 / Mikiko Hirayama -- The ascent of yōga in modern Japan and the Pacific War / Mayu Tsuruya -- Art and ethics in Watsuji Tetsurō's philosophy / Hiroshi Nara -- Contesting authority through comic disruption : mixed marriages as metaphor in postwar Kyōgen experiments / Jonah Salz -- An aesthetic of destruction: Mishima Yukio's My friend Hitler / David G. Goodman -- Remembered idylls, forgotten truths: nostalgia and geography in the drama of Shimizu Kunio / David Jortner -- Healing the (metaphysically) sick (theatre): the Buddhist Ibsen in Christian Japan / Kevin J. Wetmore Jr. -- The wild geese revisited: Mori Ōgai's mix of old and new / Keiko I. McDonald -- Public space and the nature of modern fiction: Izumi Kyōka's Noble blood, heroic blood / Charles Shirō Inouye -- Yokomitsu Riichi's two machines / John K. Gillespie.
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