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Being modern in Japan : culture and society from the 1910s to the 1930s / editors Elise K. Tipton and John Clark.

Title
Being modern in Japan : culture and society from the 1910s to the 1930s / editors Elise K. Tipton and John Clark.
Publication
[Sydney?] : Australian Humanities Research Foundation, c2000.

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Additional Authors
  • Tipton, Elise K.
  • Clark, John, 1946-
Description
224 p. : ill.; 23 cm.
Subject
  • 1900-1999
  • Arts and society > Japan > History > 20th century
  • Popular culture > Japan
  • Modernism (Art) > Japan
  • Japan > Intellectual life > 20th century
  • Japan > Civilization > Western influences
Genre/Form
History
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [206]-215) and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
The artists start to dance: the changing image of the body in art of the Taishʼo Period / Mizusawa Tsutomu -- Indices of modernity: changes in popular reprographic representation / John Clark -- The formation of the audiences for modern art in Japan / Omuka Toshiharu -- On rationalization and the national lifestyle: Japanese design in the 1920s and 1930s / Kashiwagi Hiroshi -- Japanese modernism and consumerism: forging the new artistic field of "Shʼogyʼo Bijutsu" (commercial art) / Gennifer Weisenfeld -- The cultured life as contested space: dwelling and discourse in the 1920s / Jordan Sand -- The cafe: contested space of modernity in interwar Japan / Elise K. Tipton -- An alternate informant: middle-class women and mass magazines in 1920s Japan / Barbara Hamill Sato -- The divided appetite: "eating" in the literature of the 1920s / Tomoko Aoyama -- The past in the present: war in narratives of modernity in the 1920s and 1930s / Sandra Wilson -- Modern selves and modern spaces: an overview / Vera Mackie.
ISBN
1876749008
OCLC
  • 48004432
  • SCSB-12459530
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library