Chad R. Diehl

Resurrecting Nagasaki

Reconstruction and the Formation of Atomic Narratives

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Produktbeschreibung

In Resurrecting Nagasaki, Chad R. Diehl examines the reconstruction of Nagasaki City after the atomic bombing of August 9, 1945. Diehl illuminates the genesis of narratives surrounding the bombing by following the people and groups who contributed to the city's rise from the ashes and shaped its postwar image in Japan and the world. Municipal...

Produktdetails

• Studies of the Weatherhead East Asian Institute, Columbia University
• Verlag: Cornell University Press
• Seitenzahl: 234
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. März 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 153mm x 229mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 370g
• ISBN-13: 9781501755255
• ISBN-10: 1501755250
• Artikelnr.: 60692247

Autorenporträt

Chad R. Diehl is Assistant Professor of History at the University of Virginia. Follow him on X @ProfDiehlLoyola.

Inhaltsangabe

List of Illustrations
Preface
Acknowledgments
Introduction
1. Envisioning Nagasaki
2. Coexisting in the Valley of Death
3. The "Saint" of Urakami
4. Writing Nagasaki
5. Walls of Silence
6. Ruins of Memory
Conclusion
Notes
Index