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  • The Edogawa Rampo Reader

    Edogawa Rampo (pseudonym of Hirai Taro, 1894-1965) is the acknowledged grand master of Japan's golden age of crime and mystery fiction. The Edogawa Rampo Reader presents a selection of outstanding examples of his short fiction, and a strong selection of his non-fiction prose on film and media, the history of detective fiction, sexuality and more. Together, they present a full and accurate picture ... Leer más

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  • The Hirabayashi Hatsunosuke Reader

    Mass Culture and Intermediality in Imperial Japan

    Series series SOAS Studies in Modern and Contemporary Japan
    This edited volume assembles a wide array of writings by Hirabayashi Hatsunosuke, one of 20th-century Japan's foremost intellectuals, translated for the first time into English.It begins with an introduction by the editors, Seth Jacobowitz and Aaron William Moore, that contextualizes Hirabayashi's significance as a non-doctrinaire Marxist cultural critic, visionary thinker, and much-beloved ... Leer más

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  • The Japanese Empire and Latin America

    The Japanese Empire and Latin America provides a comprehensive analysis of the complicated relationship between Japanese migration and capital exportation to Latin America and the rise and fall of the empire in the Asia-Pacific region. It explains how Japan’s presence influenced the cultures and societies of Latin American countries and also explores the role of Latin America in the evolution of ... Leer más

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  • Dirty Hearts

    The History of Shindō Renmei

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    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    Fernando Morais’ Dirty Hearts is a tour de force of literary journalism that investigates the discriminatory treatment of the Japanese immigrant community in Brazil during World War II and in the aftermath of Japan’s defeat and unconditional surrender. In contrast to the internment camps and compulsory military service that characterized the Japanese American wartime experience, this book traces ... Leer más

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