Fanning the flames : propaganda in modern Japan
- Responsibility
- edited by Kaoru Ueda ; with essays by Michael R. Auslin, [and 9 others]
- Uniform Title
- Fanning the flames (Hoover Institution Press)
- Publication
- Stanford, California : Hoover Institution Press, [2021]
- Copyright notice
- ©2021
- Physical description
- ix, 174 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 25 x 29 cm
- Series
- Hoover Institution Press publication ; 720.
Description
Creators/Contributors
- Contributor
- Ueda, Kaoru (Kay), editor.
- Hoover Institution Library & Archives.
Contents/Summary
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Contents
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- Pt. I. Essays. Picturing empire : nishiki-e and the wars of Imperial Japan / Olivia Morello and Michael Auslin
- Anchors of history : the long shadow of Imperial Japanese propaganda / Barak Kushner
- Multinational perspectives of visualized journalism on the Sino-Japanese War : a comparative study of Meiji Japan, Qing China, and Europe / Toshihiko Kishi
- Nishiki-e and war prints / Junichi Okubo
- A visual revolution : the emperor in popular nishiki-e / Alice Y. Tseng
- Visual media trends during the Russo-Japanese War period : a comparative study of Meiji Japan and Czarist Russia / Toshihiko Kishi
- Bakudan san'yūshi : the three heroes of Shanghai / Hanae Kurihara Kramer and Scott Kramer
- The Pacific War and kamishibai / Tsuneo Yasuda
- Printed wartime kamishibai / Taketoshi Yamamoto
- pt. II. Collection highlights. Women at war
- Bushidō : samurai values
- Iconic symbols
- War horses
- Technology
- International propaganda war
- Publisher's summary
-
Japan's Meiji Restoration brought swift changes through Japanese adoption of Western-style modernization and imperial expansion. Fanning the Flames brings together a range of scholarly essays and collected materials from the Hoover Institution Library & Archives detailing how Japanese propaganda played an active role in fostering national identity and mobilizing grassroots participation in the country's transformation and wartime activities, starting with the First Sino-Japanese War to the end of World War II.
(source: Nielsen Book Data)
Subjects
- Subjects
- Propaganda, Japanese > History.
- Propaganda in art > History.
- Nationalism > Japan > History.
- Japan > History, Military > 1868-1945.
Bibliographic information
- Publication date
- 2021
- Copyright date
- 2021
- Series
- Hoover Institution Press publication ; no. 720
- ISBN
- 9780817924645 (cloth)
- 0817924647 (cloth)
- 9780817924683 (pdf)
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