Research Catalog

Title

Tropics of savagery [electronic resource] : the culture of Japanese empire in comparative frame / Robert Thomas Tierney.

Author

Tierney, Robert Thomas, 1953-

Publication

Berkeley : University of California Press, c2010.

Details

Description

1 online resource (xi, 307 p.)

Series Statement

Asia Pacific modern ; 5

Uniform Title

• Tropics of savagery (Online)
• Asia Pacific modern ; 5.

Alternative Title

Tropics of savagery (Online)

Subject

• Imperialism > History
• Indigenous peoples > History
• Indigenous peoples > Public opinion
• Public opinion > Japan
• Popular culture > Japan > History
• Japanese literature > History and criticism
• Colonies in literature
• Imperialism in literature
• Indigenous peoples in literature
• Japan > Colonies > History

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Access (note)

• Access restricted to authorized users.

Contents

From taming savages to going native: self and other on the Taiwan Aboriginal frontier -- Ethnography and literature: Sato Haruo's colonial journey to Taiwan -- The adventures of Momotaro in the South Seas: folklore, colonial policy, parody -- The colonial eyeglasses of Nakajima Atsushi -- Cannibalism in postwar literature.

LCCN

2009049274

OCLC

ssj0000474000

Author

Tierney, Robert Thomas, 1953-

Title

Tropics of savagery [electronic resource] : the culture of Japanese empire in comparative frame / Robert Thomas Tierney.

Imprint

Berkeley : University of California Press, c2010.

Series

Asia Pacific modern ; 5

Asia Pacific modern ; 5.

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Access

Access restricted to authorized users.

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