Japan's Competing Modernities

Issues in Culture and Democracy, 1900-1930

Sharon Minichiello

• Publisher: University of Hawaii Press
• Year: 1998
• eBook ISBN: 9780824863159
• Edition: 1
• Topic: History
• Subtopic: Japanese History
• Index: History

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Table of contents

• Contents
• Foreword
• Preface
• Introduction
• I: Geographical and Cultural Space
• 1. Peopling the Japanese Empire: The Koreans in Manchuria and the Rhetoric of Inclusion
• 2. Integrating into Chinese Society: A Comparison of the Japanese Communities of Shanghai and Harbin
• 3. Space and Aesthetic Imagination in Some Taishò Writings
• 4. The City and the Countryside: Competing Taishō “Modernities” on Gender
• 5. Naturalizing Nationhood: Ideology and Practice in Early Twentieth-Century Japan
• 6. Asano Wasaburò and Japanese Spiritualism in Early Twentieth-Century Japan
• II: Cosmopolitanism and National Identity
• 7. Becoming Japanese: Imperial Expansion and Identity Crises in the Early Twentieth Century
• 8. Culture, Ethnicity, and the State in Early Twentieth-Century Japan
• 9. Writing the National Narrative: Changing Attitudes toward Nation-Building among Japanese Writers, 1900–1930
• 10. The Bunriha and the Problem of “Tradition” for Modernist Architecture in Japan, 1920–1928
• 11. Defining the Modern Nation in Japanese Popular Song, 1914–1932
• III: Diversity, Autonomy, and Integration
• 12 Media Culture in Taishò Osaka
• 13 Zaikai and Taishò Demokurashii, 1900–1930
• 14 Fashioning a Culture of Diligence and Thrift: Savings and Frugality Campaigns in Japan, 1900–1931
• 15 Visions of Women and the New Society in Conflict: Yamakawa Kikue versus Takamure Itsue
• 16 Broadcasting in Korea, 1924–1937: Colonial Modernity and Cultural Hegemony
• Contributors
• Index