Perspectives on social memory in Japan/
edited by Tsu Yun Hui, Jan van Bremen, Eyal Ben-Ari
- Folkestone: Global Oriental, 2005.
- vi, 256 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Memory, scholarship and the study of Japan / Eyal Ben-Ari, Jan van Bremen, Tsu Yun Hui -- Monuments for the untimely dead or the objectification of social memory in Japan / Jan van Bremen -- Memorial monuments of interrupted lives in modern Japan: from ex post facto treatment to intensification devices / Nakamaki Hirochika -- Memorializing and remembering animals in Japan / Elmer Veldkamp -- Coincident events of rememberance, coexisting spaces of memory: the annual memorial rites at Yasukuni shrine / Eyal Ben-Ari -- Summer grasses: memory and the construction of landscape in Oku no Hosomichi / Scot Hislop -- What it sounds like to lose an empire: happy end and kinks / Michael Bourdaghs -- The Meiji restoration and the revival of ancient culture / Takagi Hiroshi -- Japan's living national treasures program: the paradox of remembering / Michele Bambling -- Remembering the wolf: the wolf reintroduction campaign in Japan / John Knight -- Preserving the memories of terror: Kōbe earthquake survivors as 'memory volunteers' / Thang Leng Leng -- The violent and the benign: How Kōbe remembers its rivers / Tsu Yun Hui -- Social memory and commemoration: some 'after the fact' thoughts / Vered Vinitzky-Seroussi.
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Manners and customs Memory--Social aspects Social values