Making history matter : Kuroita Katsumi and the construction of Imperial Japan
Record details
- ISBN: 9780674975170 (print)
- ISBN: 0674975170 (print)
- ISBN: 9781684175772
- ISBN: 1684175771
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (xii, 367 pages)
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Computer data. - Publisher: Cambridge, Massachusetts : Published by the Harvard University Asia Center, 2017.
- Distributor: Cambridge, Massachusetts : Distributed by Harvard University Press
Content descriptions
General Note: | CatMonthString:september.21 Multi-User. |
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 311-345) and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Harmonizing scholarship and public history -- Remembering a historian -- 1. Becoming a historian, 1874-96: A son of Omura -- The fifth higher school -- The mid-Meiji state of the field -- Student life at the Imperial University -- 2. Resuscitating the historical field, 1896-1908: Graduate life -- Expanding the historian's crafts -- Writing Japanese history -- 3. Entrenching the historical field, 1908-18: Touring Europe and America -- The Southern-Northern Court incident -- Rewriting Japanese history -- Historic site preservation -- 4. History in action, 1918-27: Commemorating historic figures -- Molding Korean history -- The historians and the earthquake -- Contesting over the past and the present -- 5. Historians' manifest destiny, 1927-36: Expanding Japan, expanding the Orient -- The field's heyday -- Founding research institutions -- Empire-wide historic celebrations -- Japan's manifest destiny -- Epilogue: A historian's death, a historian's bequest -- The teacher's legacies -- History matters. |
Type of Computer File or Data Note: | Text (HTML), electronic book. |
System Details Note: | Mode of access: Internet. |
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note: | Access requires VIU IP addresses and is restricted to VIU students, faculty and staff. Access restricted by subscription. |
Issuing Body Note: | Made available online by JSTOR. |
Source of Description Note: | Description based on print version record. |
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Genre: | Electronic books. Electronic books. History. |