Meghan Warner Mettler

How to Reach Japan by Subway

America's Fascination with Japanese Culture, 1945-1965

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Produktbeschreibung

Meghan Warner Mettler is an assistant professor of history at Upper Iowa University. ¿ ¿

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Nebraska
• Seitenzahl: 294
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Juni 2018
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 21mm
• Gewicht: 585g
• ISBN-13: 9780803299634
• ISBN-10: 080329963X
• Artikelnr.: 50203134

Autorenporträt

Meghan Warner Mettler is an assistant professor of history at Upper Iowa University.    

Inhaltsangabe

List of Illustrations
Acknowledgments
Introduction
1. Humble Leaders of the Free World: Historical Context of the Shibui
Aesthetic
2. Samurai at the Sure Seaters: 1950s “Highbrow” Japanese Movies in the
United States
3. Friendship through Flowers: Americans’ Appreciation of Ikebana and
Bonsai
4. How to Be American with Shibui Things: Japanese Aesthetics in the
American Home
5. Satori in America: Intellectuals and Artists Discover Zen Buddhism
6. Zen Goes “Boom”: The Popularity of Zen Buddhism, Both Beat and Square
7. Japan for the Rest of Us: Non-Shibui Japanese Imports in the Postwar Era
Conclusion
Notes
Bibliography
Index