Dominant narratives of colonial Hokkaido and imperial Japan [electronic resource] : envisioning the periphery and the modern nation-state / Michele M. Mason.

By: Mason, MicheleContributor(s): ProQuest (Firm)Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : Palgrave Macmillan, c2012Edition: 1st edDescription: viii, 232 pSubject(s): Japanese literature -- Japan -- Hokkaido -- History and criticism | National characteristics, Japanese | Imperialism -- Social aspects -- Japan -- History | Hokkaido (Japan) -- Civilization | Japan -- History -- Meiji period, 1868-1912Genre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 895.6/099524 LOC classification: PL886.H6 | M37 2012Online resources: Click to View
Contents:
Introduction: Peripheral visions: reimagining colonial Hokkaido -- Harvesting history: modern narratives for patriotic pioneers and the imperial military -- Writing Ainu out: the nature of Japanese colonialism in Hokkaido -- Penal colonies and political protest: narrating the transformation of national identity and literature -- A pantheon of promises: fantasies of freedom and capitalist dreams -- Contested sites of an enduring colonial past.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction: Peripheral visions: reimagining colonial Hokkaido -- Harvesting history: modern narratives for patriotic pioneers and the imperial military -- Writing Ainu out: the nature of Japanese colonialism in Hokkaido -- Penal colonies and political protest: narrating the transformation of national identity and literature -- A pantheon of promises: fantasies of freedom and capitalist dreams -- Contested sites of an enduring colonial past.

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.

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