Title: Splendid monarchy: power and pageantry in modern JapanAuthor: Fujitani, Takashi
Published: University of California Press, 1996
Subjects: History |
Cultural Anthropology |
Asian Studies |
JapanPublisher's Description: Using ceremonials such as imperial weddings and funerals as models, T. Fujitani illustrates what visual symbols and rituals reveal about monarchy, nationalism, city planning, discipline, gender, memory, and modernity. Focusing on the Meiji Period (1868-1912), Fujitani brings recent methods of cultur . . .
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