Imag(in)ing the war in Japan : representing and responding to trauma in postwar literature and film /
This study of a series of artistic representations of the Asia Pacific War experience in a variety of Japanese media is premised on Walter Davis' assertion that traumatic events and experiences must be 'constituted' before they can be assimilated, integrated and understood. Arguing th...
| Andere auteurs: | , |
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| Formaat: | Licensed eBooks |
| Taal: | Engels |
| Gepubliceerd in: |
Leiden ; Boston :
Brill,
2010.
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| Reeks: | Brill's Japanese studies library ;
v. 34. |
| Online toegang: | https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=338715 |
| Samenvatting: | This study of a series of artistic representations of the Asia Pacific War experience in a variety of Japanese media is premised on Walter Davis' assertion that traumatic events and experiences must be 'constituted' before they can be assimilated, integrated and understood. Arguing that the contribution of the arts to the constitution, integration and comprehension of traumatic historical events has yet to be sufficiently acknowledged or articulated, the contributors to this volume examine how various Japanese authors and other artists have drawn upon their imaginative powers to create affect- |
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| Fysieke beschrijving: | 1 online resource (vi, 362 pages) : illustrations (some color) |
| Bibliografie: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| ISBN: | 9789004193215 9004193219 9789004182981 9004182985 |