Title Lost and found : recovering regional identity in imperial Japan / Hiraku Shimoda

Published Cambridge, Massachusetts : Published by Harvard University Asia Center, 2014 Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press

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Description 1 online resource (viii, 159 pages) : illustration, map Series Harvard East Asian monographs ; 364 Harvard East Asian monographs ; 364. Contents Introduction : the trouble with Aizu -- Making a domain, 1643-1868 -- Unmaking a domain, 1643-1868 -- The death and resurrection of Aizu -- Chasing ghosts in Aizu : identity and remembrance -- Healing through history : rehabilitative historiography in Aizu -- Conclusion : the deliverance of a princess Summary "Offers a new understanding of modern Japanese regionalism by revealing the volatile historical relationship between region and nation in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Aizu becomes a case study for how one locale was estranged from nationhood for its treasonous blunder in the Meiji Restoration, yet eventually found a useful place within the imperial landscape"-- Provided by publisher Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 139-149) and index Notes Print version record Subject Regionalism -- Japan -- Aizu-han -- History HISTORY -- Asia -- Japan. Regionalism Geschichtsschreibung Regionale Identität SUBJECT Aizu-han (Japan) -- History Subject Japan -- Aizu-han Aizu-Wakamatsu Genre/Form History Form Electronic book Author Harvard University. Asia Center, issuing body. ISBN 9781684175390 1684175399

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