Overcome by Modernity: History, Culture, and Community in Interwar Japan

Overcome by Modernity: History, Culture, and Community in Interwar Japan

by Harry Harootunian (Author)

Synopsis

Examines the work of a generation of Japanese intellectuals who, like their European counterparts, saw modernity as a spectacle of ceaseless change that uprooted the dominant historical culture from its fixed values and substituted a culture based on fantasy and desire.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 474
Edition: New e.
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Published: 26 Dec 2001

ISBN 10: 0691095485
ISBN 13: 9780691095486