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Civilization and Monsters : Spirits of Modernity in Meiji Japan.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Asia-Pacific SeriesPublisher: Durham : Duke University Press, 2000Copyright date: ©2000Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (305 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780822396338
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Civilization and MonstersLOC classification:
  • DS822
Online resources:
Contents:
Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Prologue: Monsters in the Twilight of Enlightenment -- Part I. Supernatural Significations -- 1. Bakumatsu Bakemono -- 2. Words and Changing Things: Grasping Fushigi in Meiji Japan -- Part II. Disciplining Demons -- 3. Modern Science and the Folk -- 4. Modern "Science" of the Folk -- Part III. Modern Mysteries -- 5. Transforming the Commonplace: Fushigi as Critique -- 6. Supernatural Ideology -- Notes -- Glossary -- Bibliography -- Index.
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Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Prologue: Monsters in the Twilight of Enlightenment -- Part I. Supernatural Significations -- 1. Bakumatsu Bakemono -- 2. Words and Changing Things: Grasping Fushigi in Meiji Japan -- Part II. Disciplining Demons -- 3. Modern Science and the Folk -- 4. Modern "Science" of the Folk -- Part III. Modern Mysteries -- 5. Transforming the Commonplace: Fushigi as Critique -- 6. Supernatural Ideology -- Notes -- Glossary -- Bibliography -- Index.

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