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The Hirabayashi Hatsunosuke Reader

Mass Culture and Intermediality in Imperial Japan

Herausgeber: Jacobowitz, Seth; Moore, Aaron William

Beschreibung

A much-needed English translation of writings by one of Japan's major 20th-century cultural critics, Hirabayashi Hatsunosuke, supported by a wealth of critical essays covering key areas.

Autor

Seth Jacobowitz is Assistant Professor of Japanese in the Department of World Languages & Literatures at Texas State University, USA. He is the author of Writing Technology in Meiji Japan: A Media History of Modern Japanese Literature and Visual Culture (2016), which won the International Convention of Asia Scholars Book Prize in the Humanities in 2017. He is the translator from Japanese of The Edogawa Rampo Reader (2008) and from Portuguese of Fernando Morais' Dirty Hearts: The History of Shindo Renmei (2021). Aaron William Moore is Handa Chair of Japanese-Chinese Relations at the University of Edinburgh, UK. He is the author of many articles on Chinese and Japanese wartime childhood and youth, as well as two books: Writing War (2013), which analysed over 200 combat soldiers' diaries from China, Japan, and the United States, and Bombing the City (2018), which compared the air raid experiences of civilians in British and Japanese regional cities.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Bloomsbury Academic
• Seitenzahl: 250
• Erscheinungstermin: 18. September 2025
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 240mm x 161mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 543g
• ISBN-13: 9781350378155
• ISBN-10: 1350378151
• Artikelnr.: 69919709