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Author Mason, Michele.

Title Dominant narratives of colonial Hokkaido and imperial Japan [electronic resource] : envisioning the periphery and the modern nation-state / Michele M. Mason.

Imprint New York : Palgrave Macmillan, c2012.

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 Axe ProQuest E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Edition 1st ed.
Description viii, 232 p.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Introduction: Peripheral visions: reimagining colonial Hokkaido -- Harvesting history: modern narratives for patriotic pioneers and the imperial military -- Writing Ainu out: the nature of Japanese colonialism in Hokkaido -- Penal colonies and political protest: narrating the transformation of national identity and literature -- A pantheon of promises: fantasies of freedom and capitalist dreams -- Contested sites of an enduring colonial past.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Japanese literature -- Japan -- Hokkaido -- History and criticism.
National characteristics, Japanese.
Imperialism -- Social aspects -- Japan -- History.
Hokkaido (Japan) -- Civilization.
Japan -- History -- Meiji period, 1868-1912.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9781137289759 (alk. paper)
9781137330888 (e-book)

 
    
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