Imperial Genus: The Formation and Limits of the Human in Modern Korea and Japan

"Imperial Genus begins with the turn to world culture and ideas of the generally human in Japan’s cultural policy in Korea in 1919. How were concepts of the human’s genus‑being operative in the discourses of the Japanese empire? How did they inform the imagination and representation of modernity in...

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Main Author:	Workman, Travis
Format:	Online
Language:	English
Published:	University of California Press 2021
Subjects:	korean history japanese occupation korean literature colonial korea imperial japan essentialism Anthropology Empire of Japan Multiculturalism Proletariat thema EDItEUR::N History and Archaeology::NH History::NHF Asian history thema EDItEUR::Q Philosophy and Religion::QD Philosophy thema EDItEUR::J Society and Social Sciences::JB Society and culture: general
Online Access:	602284
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