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Erotic grotesque nonsense: the mass culture of Japanese modern times
Title
Erotic grotesque nonsense: the mass culture of Japanese modern times / Miriam Silverberg.
ISBN
0520222733 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780520222731 (cloth : alk. paper)
Published
Berkeley : University of California Press, c2006.
Physical Description
xviii, 369 p., [32] p. of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.
Notes
"A Philip E. Lilienthal book in Asian studies"--Jacket.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
June 11, 2007
Series
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 327-343) and index.
Contents
Japanese modern times
Japanese modern within modernity
Japanese modern sites
The modern girl as militant (movement on the streets)
The café waitress sang the blues
Friends of the movies (from Ero to empire)
The household becomes modern life
Asakusa
honky-tonk tempo
Asakusa eroticism
Down-and-out grotesquerie
Modern nonsense.
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