Constructing nationhood in modern East Asia / edited by Kai-wing Chow, Kevin M. Doak, Poshek Fu.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Chow, Kai-wing, 1951-

Doak, Kevin Michael.

Fu, Poshek, 1955-

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Nationalism--East Asia--History--20th century.

Nationalism.

Civilization.

History.

East Asia--Civilization--20th century.

East Asia.

Genre:

Conference papers and proceedings.

Physical Description:

viii, 404 pages ; 24 cm

Place of Publication:

Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, [2001]

Summary:

A cutting-edge collection exploring identity-making in East Asia.

Contents:

Three realms/myriad countries: an "ethnography" of other and the re-bounding of Japan, 1550-1750 / Ronald P. Toby

Narrating nation, race, and national culture: imagining the Hanzu identity in modern China / Kai-wing Chow

Narrating China, ordering East Asia: the discourse on nation and ethnicity in Imperial Japan / Kevin M. Doak

Discoveries of the Hōryúji / Stefan Tanaka

Political ritual in the early Republic of China / Peter Zarrow

In search of history in democratic Korea: the discourse of modernity in contemporary historical fiction / JaHyun Kim Haboush

Cosmopolitanism and the ideal image of nation in Communist Revolutionary culture / Hung-yok Ip

Between nationalism and colonialism: mainland émigrés, marginal culture, Hong Kong cinema, 1937-1941 / Poshek Fu

Trials of the Taiwanese as Hanjian or war criminals and the postwar search for Taiwanese identity / Jiu-jung Lo

The sing-song girl and the nation: music and media culture in Republican Shanghai / Andrew F. Jones

Narratives of exile and the search for homeland in contemporary Korean Japanese writings / John Lie

the regime of authenticity: timelessness, gender, and national history in modern China / Prasenjit Duara.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

0472097350

0472067354

OCLC:

45209108