Joy Hendry

The Orient Strikes Back

A Global View of Cultural Display

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

At the turn of the 20th Century, Japanese 'villages' and their exotic occupants delighted and mystified visitors to the Great Exhibitions and Worlds' Fairs .

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Bloomsbury Academic
• Seitenzahl: 288
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Oktober 2000
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 233mm x 157mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 717g
• ISBN-13: 9781859733332
• ISBN-10: 1859733336
• Artikelnr.: 21075795

Autorenporträt

Joy Hendry is Professor of Social Anthropology, Oxford Brookes University.

Inhaltsangabe

List of Figures
List of Plates
Acknowledgements
Introduction: Going Abroad at Home
1. The World of Fantasy
2. Is This Reverse Orientalism?
3. ... or Disneyfication?
4. Some Other Non-Western Parks
5. The World as Japan's Heritage?
6. 'Real'or Replica?
7. Mimesis and Japanese Arts
8. Education and Entertainment
Bibliography
Index