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Stefan Tanaka Japan’s Orient (Paperback)

He argues that the Japanese attempted to use a variety of pasts – Chinese, Indian, and proto-historic Japanese – to construct an identity that was both modern and Asian. Author: Stefan Tanaka. Title: Japan’s Orient.

Japan’s Orient : Rendering Pasts into History by Stefan Tanaka 1995 Book

Japan’s Orient : Rendering Pasts into History by Stefan Tanaka 1995 Book Stefan Tanaka examines how late nineteenth and early twentieth century Japanese historians created the equivalent of an “Orient” for their new nation state. He argues that the Japanese attempted to use a variety of pasts―Chinese, Indian, and proto-historic Japanese―to construct an identity that […]

Japan’s Orient by Stefan Tanaka 1993 First Edition History University CA Pressy

This first edition edition is essential reading for historians, scholars of Asian studies, and anyone interested in the intersections of culture, history, and identity in modern Japan. It includes thoughtful analysis supported by historical context and is published with the academic rigor expected from the University of California Press.