David C Earhart

Certain Victory

Images of World War II in the Japanese Media: Images of World War II in the Japanese Media

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Employs hundreds of images and written records from Japanese periodicals during World War II to trace the nation's transformation from a colorful, cosmopolitan empire in 1937 to a bleak "total war" society facing imminent destruction in 1945. This volume offers a representation of the official Japanese narrative of the war in contemporary terms.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 550
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Oktober 2007
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 260mm x 183mm x 33mm
• Gewicht: 1104g
• ISBN-13: 9780765617767
• ISBN-10: 0765617765
• Artikelnr.: 21005090

Autorenporträt

David C. Earhart

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: A Picture Worth a Thousand Arguments 1. Emperor ShOwa 2. The
Great Japanese Empire 3. Men of the Imperial Forces4. A People United in
Serving the Nation 5. Warrior Wives 6. Junior Citizens 7. Now the Enemy Is
America and Britain! 8. The Greater East Asian Co-Prosperity Sphere 9.
Uchiteshi Yamamu: Keep Up the Fight! 10. Faces of the Enemy 11. Dying
Honorably, from Attu to Iwo Jima 12. The Kamikazefication of the Home
Front. Conclusion: Endgame Appendix 1: Annotated Bibliography of Japanese
Wartime News Journals Appendix 2: Glossary