Title & Author:

Postmodernism and Japan / edited by Masao Miyoshi and H.D. Harootunian.

Publication:

Durham : Duke University Press, ©1989.

Description:

xix, 302 pages, 4 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm.

Series:

Post-contemporary interventions

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references.
On culture and technology in postmodern Japan / Tetsuo Najita -- Critical texts, mass artifacts: the consumption of knowledge in postmodern Japan / Marilyn Ivy -- Of city, nation, and style / Isozaki Arata -- Visible discourses/invisible ideologies / H.D. Harootunian -- Modernity and its critique: the problem of universalism and particularism / Naoki Sakai -- Maruyama Masao and the incomplete project of modernity / J. Victor Koschmann -- Against the native grain: the Japanese novel and the "postmodern" West / Masao Miyoshi -- Somehow: the postmodern as atmosphere / Norma Field -- Japan's dual identity: a writer's dilemma / Ōe Kenzaburō -- Suicide and the Japanese postmodern: a postnarrative paradigm? / Alan Wolfe -- Karatani Kōjin's Origins of modern Japanese literature / Brett de Bary -- One spirit, two nineteenth centuries / Karatani Kōjin -- Infantile capitalism and Japan's postmodernism: a fairy tale / Asada Akira -- Picturing Japan: reflections on the workshop / Stephen Melville.
Also issued online.

Resources:
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Table of contents

ISBN:

0822307790 (alk. paper)
9780822307792 (alk. paper)
0822308967 (pbk. ; alk. paper)
9780822308966 (pbk. ; alk. paper)

Subject:

Postmodernism Japan.
Postmodernisme Japon.
02.01 history of science and culture.
Civilization.
Postmodernism.
Postmodernisme.
Japão (civilização) 1945-
Pós-modernismo (cultura) Japão.
Japan Civilization 1945-
Japon Civilisation 1945-
Japan.
Japon Civilisation 1945- ...
Culture Postmodernism

Added entries:

Miyoshi, Masao.
Harootunian, Harry D., 1929-
Post-contemporary interventions.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 218047
Call No.: DS822.5 .P6 1989
Status: Available