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Searching for Japan : twentieth-century Italy's fascination with Japanese culture / Michele Monserrati.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Transnational Italian cultures ; 3.Publisher: Liverpool : Liverpool University Press, 2020Copyright date: �2020Description: 1 online resourceContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 1789625173
  • 9781789625172
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: No titleDDC classification:
  • 850.93252 23
LOC classification:
  • PQ4054.J3 M67 2020
Online resources:
Contents:
Cover -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction: Searching for Japan -- 1. Cosmopolitan Possibilities in Translation: Views from the Russo-Japanese War -- 2. Mussolini in Japan: Japanese Representations in the Age of Fascism -- 3. Little Italy, Big Japan: Patterns of Continuity and Displacement among Italian Writers in Japan -- 4. Madama Butterfly Revised -- Postscript -- Index
Summary: This book pursues the specific case of Italian travel narratives in the Far East, through a focus on the experience of Japan in works by writers who visited the Land of the Rising Sun beginning in the Meiji period (1868-1912) and during the concomitant opening of Japan's relations with the West.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Cover -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction: Searching for Japan -- 1. Cosmopolitan Possibilities in Translation: Views from the Russo-Japanese War -- 2. Mussolini in Japan: Japanese Representations in the Age of Fascism -- 3. Little Italy, Big Japan: Patterns of Continuity and Displacement among Italian Writers in Japan -- 4. Madama Butterfly Revised -- Postscript -- Index

This book pursues the specific case of Italian travel narratives in the Far East, through a focus on the experience of Japan in works by writers who visited the Land of the Rising Sun beginning in the Meiji period (1868-1912) and during the concomitant opening of Japan's relations with the West.

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