Civil Society and Postwar Pacific Basin Reconciliation (eBook, ePUB)

Wounds, Scars, and Healing
Redaktion: Claremont, Yasuko

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

The book brings together discussions of leading aspects of the Asia-Pacific War which still have huge relevance today. The topics addressed range from the development of war guilt and responsibility in postwar Japan to the vivid impact of art on bringing alive the reality and cruelty of the war and the need for nations to co-exist in peace.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis eBooks
• Seitenzahl: 246
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. Mai 2018
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781351679473
• Artikelnr.: 54788890

Autorenporträt

Yasuko Claremont is an honorary senior lecturer in Japanese Studies, at the University of Sydney. Her recent publications include Citizen Power: Postwar Reconciliation, written in English and Japanese (2017) and Ishibumi: a memorial to the atomic annihilation of 321 students of Hiroshima Second Middle School, translated with Roman Rosenbaum (2016).

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: From Enemy to Friend
Donald Keene Part 1: Conflicting Attitudes towards Imperial Japan 1. Tracing 'Victimizer Consciousness': The Emergence and Development of War Guilt and Responsibility in Postwar Japan
Takashi YOSHIDA 2. The Girl
the Flower
and the Constitution in 1945 (and 2015)
Tomoko AOYAMA Part 2-Reconciliation in Postwar Japan
Australia
China and Taiwan 3. 'Reconciliation' in Postwar History-The Need for Resolution Resulting from Japan's Colonial Period
Aiko UTSUMI 4. Peace in Our Region: Prisoners of War and Australia's Relationship with Japan
1945-1960
Christina Twomey 5. Listening for the Sound of History: Lung Ying-tai's Big River
Big Sea and Its Vision for Reconciliation in Taiwan and China
Conrad Bauer Part 3-The Aftermath of Hiroshima 6. The Valorization of the Atomic Bomb: Blast Power over the After-Effects of Radiation
Yuko SHIBATA 7. Experience and Hope: The Nuclear Issue and Asia through the Life of the Novelist Hayashi Ky¿ko
Teru SHIMAMURA Part 4-Establishing Civil Society 8. Civil Resistance in Japan in Response to Political Domination
Yasuko Claremont 9. Oda Makoto and Grassroots Citizenship Movements-Beheiren
Roman Rosenbaum 10. Civil Society
Remembering and Un-Remembering: Two Faces of Grassroots Action in Japan
Tessa Morris-Suzuki Part 5-Memories Reconstructed and Reimagined 11. War Memories Represented in Theatre: The One Day of the Year
The Floating World
The Spirits Play and Black Diggers
Keiji SAWADA 12. Unsettling Nostalgia through Irony: Cinematic War Memory and Gender
by Rio OTOMO
Barbara Hartley
and Katsuhiko SUGANUMA 13. Inoue Hisashi and the Tokyo Trials Trilogy
Masahito TAKAYASHIKI