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Author Driscoll, Mark (Mark W.)

Title Absolute erotic, absolute grotesque : the living, dead, and undead in Japan's imperialism, 1895-1945 / Mark Driscoll
Published Durham : Duke University Press, 2010

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Description 1 online resource (xix, 361 pages) : illustrations
Series e-Duke books scholarly collection.
Contents Cool(ie) Japan -- Peripheral pimps -- Empire in hysterics -- Stubborn farmers and grotesqued Korea -- Intertext I.A Korean is being beaten; I, a Japanese colonizer, am being beaten -- All that's solid melts into modern girls and boys -- Revolutionary pornography and the declining rate of pleasure -- Intertext II. Neuropolitics sprouts fangs -- The opiate of the (Chinese) people -- Japanese lessons
Summary Examines Japan's imperial power, capitalism, and modernization in the early 20th century in relation to disavowed subjects and peoples, reading Japanese modernity as distinct from Western models of postcolonialism and imperialism
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes English
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Subject Imperialism -- Social aspects -- Japan -- History
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Colonialism & Post-Colonialism.
HISTORY -- Asia -- Japan.
Imperialism -- Social aspects
Diplomatic relations
Imperialism -- Social aspects -- Japan -- History.
SUBJECT Japan -- Foreign relations -- 1912-1945. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85069424
Korea -- History -- Japanese occupation, 1910-1945. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85073038
China -- History -- 1928-1937. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85024115
Manchuria (China) -- History -- 1931-1945. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85080401
Subject China
China -- Manchuria
Japan
Korea
Japan -- Foreign relations -- 1912-1945.
Korea -- History -- Japanese occupation, 1910-1945.
China -- History -- 1928-1937.
Manchuria (China) -- History -- 1931-1945.
Genre/Form Electronic books
History
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780822392880
0822392887
9786613036827
661303682X