The emperors of modern Japan / edited by Ben-Ami Shillony.

Contributor(s):

Shillony, Ben-Ami

Material type: Text

TextSeries: Handbuch der Orientalistik. Fünfte Abteilung, Japan ; ; 14. Bd.Publication details: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2008.Description: 1 online resource (vi, 348 pages) : illustrationsContent type:

text

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computer

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online resource

ISBN:

9789047442257
9047442253
1282399306
9781282399303
9786612399305
6612399309

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Additional physical formats: Print version:: Emperors of modern Japan.DDC classification:

952.03092/2 22

LOC classification:

DS881.95 .E487 2008eb

Other classification:

EL 7950
ME 2200

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Contents:

The strange survival and its modern significance / Imatani Akira -- The way of revering the emperor : imperial philosophy and Bushidō in modern Japan / Christopher Goto-Jones -- State Shinto and emperor veneration / Shimazono Susumu -- Ise Jingū and modern emperorship / Rosemarie Bernard -- The emperor and the left in interwar Japan / Rikki Kersten -- Conservative dissatisfaction with the modern emperors ; Emperors and Christianity / Ben-Ami Shillony -- The unreciprocated gaze : emperors and photography / Julia Adeney Thomas -- The 'great emperor' Meiji / Hara Takeshi -- Taishō : an enigmatic emperor and his influential wife / Hara Takeshi -- Empress Nagako and the family state / Sally A. Hastings -- Axes to grind : the Hirohito war guilt controversy in Japan / Bob Tadashi Wakabayashi -- The emperor in the constitutional debate / Sigal Ben-Rafael Galanti -- Akihito and the problem of succession / Takahashi Hiroshi -- Contributors -- Chronology of the Japanese emperors since the mid-nineteenth century.

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Summary: Offers a study of the Japanese emperors, and how the personalities, and the periods in which they reign(ed) have shaped Japanese monarchy, and our image of it. This title deals with topics such as the ideology behind the institution, the roles of the emperors and their wives, their visual representation, and their links to Christianity.

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 339-341) and index.

Offers a study of the Japanese emperors, and how the personalities, and the periods in which they reign(ed) have shaped Japanese monarchy, and our image of it. This title deals with topics such as the ideology behind the institution, the roles of the emperors and their wives, their visual representation, and their links to Christianity.

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