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The Attractive Empire: Transnational Film Culture in Imperial Japan
ISBN: 9780824832230 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Because imperialism has had such an appalling ideological reputation, we've lost sight of its excitement, the breathless anticipation of adventures in far-off lands. The Attractive Empire is a tour de force of enthralling historical scholarship that puts the appeal, and seductions, of imperialism on display, without underestimating its ugly consequences. Like its chosen subject, the book covers an astonishing array of texts, events, people, and issues. The clarity and vividness of the writing make it work effortlessly. Baskett's organizational skills, narrative, and rhetoric deftly... Because imperialism has had such an appalling ideological reputation, we've lost sight of its excitement, the breathless anticipation of adventures... |
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The East Asian Olympiads, 1934-2008: Building Bodies and Nations in Japan, Korea, and China
ISBN: 9789004212213 / Angielski / Twarda / 2011 / 209 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. The East Asian Olympiads, 1934-2008: Building Bodies and Nations in Japan, Korea, and China is the first scholarly volume to focus on the collective East Asian experience of the Olympic Games. These twelve essays, from the diverse disciplinary perspectives of anthropology, geography, history, political science, and sports studies, explore how the Asian Olympics were used as patriotic exercises and yardsticks of social progress, shaped ideals of individual health and national strength, and were manipulated by states, interest groups, commercial concerns, and the media. This innovative...
The East Asian Olympiads, 1934-2008: Building Bodies and Nations in Japan, Korea, and China is the first scholarly volume to focus on the colle...
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