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Monstrous Bodies: The Rise of the Uncanny in Modern Japan (Harvard East Asian Monographs)
Monstrous Bodies The Rise of the Uncanny in Modern Japan - Harvard East Asian Monographs
Author: Miri Nakamura
Monstrous Bodies is a cultural and literary history of ambiguous bodies in imperial Japan. It focuses on what the book calls modern monsters?doppelgangers, robots, twins, hybrid creations?bodily metaphors that became ubiquitous in the literary landscape from the Meiji era (1868?1912) up until the outbreak of the Second Sino-Japanese War in 1937....  more »
ISBN-13: 9780674504325
ISBN-10: 0674504321
Publication Date: 5/4/2015
Pages: 240
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Publisher: Harvard University Asia Center
Book Type: Hardcover
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