Tropics of Savagery: The Culture of Japanese Empire in Comparative Frame Volume 5
(Part of the Asia Pacific Modern Series)
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Tropics of Savagery is an incisive and provocative study of the figures and tropes of "savagery" in Japanese colonial culture. Through a rigorous analysis of literary works, ethnographic studies, and a variety of other discourses, Robert Thomas Tierney demonstrates how imperial Japan constructed its own identity in relation both to the West and to the people it colonized. By examining the representations of Taiwanese aborigines and indigenous Micronesians...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0520265785
ISBN13:9780520265783
Release Date:May 2010
Publisher:University of California Press
Length:320 Pages
Weight:1.25 lbs.
Dimensions:1.0" x 6.1" x 9.1"
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