The American Occupation of Japan and Okinawa
Literature and Memory
Nonfiction, Social & Cultural Studies, Social Science, Cultural Studies, Ethnic Studies
| Author: | Michael S. Molasky | ISBN: | 9781134652785 |
| Publisher: | Taylor and Francis | Publication: | August 12, 2005 |
| Imprint: | Routledge | Language: | English |
| Author: | Michael S. Molasky |
| ISBN: | 9781134652785 |
| Publisher: | Taylor and Francis |
| Publication: | August 12, 2005 |
| Imprint: | Routledge |
| Language: | English |
How do the Japanese and Okinawans remember Occupation? How is memory constructed and transmitted? Michael Molasky explores these questions through careful, sensitive readings of literature from mainland Japan and Okinawa. This book sheds light on difficult issues of war, violence, prostitution, colonialism and post-colonialism in the context of the Occupations of Japan and Okinawa.
How do the Japanese and Okinawans remember Occupation? How is memory constructed and transmitted? Michael Molasky explores these questions through careful, sensitive readings of literature from mainland Japan and Okinawa. This book sheds light on difficult issues of war, violence, prostitution, colonialism and post-colonialism in the context of the Occupations of Japan and Okinawa.
