Imaging the War in Japan
No CoverScholarly study of Japanese artistic representations of Asia Pacific War trauma, violence, and ideological conflict across media.
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Scholarly study of Japanese artistic representations of Asia Pacific War trauma, violence, and ideological conflict across media.
This study of a series of artistic representations of the Asia Pacific War experience in a variety of Japanese media is premised on Walter Davis' assertion that traumatic events and experiences must be 'constituted' before they can be assimilated, integrated and understood. Arguing that the contribution of the arts to the constitution, integration and comprehension of traumatic historical events has yet to be sufficiently acknowledged or articulated, the contributors to this volume examine how v...
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Examines artistic depictions of extreme wartime violence, trauma, and psychological damage
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Analyzes ideological contradictions and messaging surrounding the Asia Pacific War
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Discusses systemic suffering, psychological damage, and trauma from war experiences
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