Unfinished Atomic Bomb

Shadows and Reflections
Herausgeber: Lowe, David; Miller, Alyson; Atherton, Cassandra

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Produktbeschreibung

This collection examines how the use of the atomic bomb in Japan has been memorialized. The contributors analyze the cultural legacies of the atomic bomb in political, historical, literary, and artistic contexts.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Lexington Books
• Seitenzahl: 250
• Erscheinungstermin: 24. Mai 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 368g
• ISBN-13: 9781498550222
• ISBN-10: 1498550223
• Artikelnr.: 56153973

Autorenporträt

David Lowe is chair in contemporary history at Deakin University. Cassandra Atherton received a PhD in literary studies from the University of Melbourne. Alyson Miller is lecturer in writing and literature at Deakin University.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: An Unfinished Atomic Bomb, David Lowe, Cassandra Atherton,
and Alyson Miller
Chapter 1: Defending the Indefensible: The Tragic Life of Hiroshima Pilot
Paul Tibbets, Jr., Peter J. Kuznick
Chapter 2: Article 9 as Memorial, Carolyn Stevens
Chapter 3: Atomic Bomb Literature for Children: Tatsuharu Kodama's The
Lunch Box and Shin's Tricycle, Alyson Miller
Chapter 4: Fading Lights: Digital Visualization and the Legacy of Hiroshima
and Nagasaki, Mick Broderick
Chapter 5: Two-Way Mirror: The Significance of Hiroshima and Nagasaki for
the U.S.-North Korea Nuclear Crisis, Adam Broinowski
Chapter 6: Hibaku Jumoku, Nature, and Hiroshima's Recovery after the
A-Bomb, Glenn Moore
Chapter 7: "In the Shadow of the Cloud": Hibakusha Poets as Public
Intellectuals, Cassandra Atherton
Chapter 8: The Flowers of Hiroshima, Monica Braw
Chapter 9: The Manhattan Project Historical National Park, David Lowe
Chapter 10: Hi-Roshimon: What We See When We Look at Hiroshima, Robert
Jacobs