A History of Popular Culture in Japan by E. Taylor Atkins (Paperback Book)

A History of Popular Culture in Japan by E. Taylor Atkins (Paperback Book)

Bloomsbury Publishing PLC

The phenomenon of 'Cool Japan' is one of the distinctive features of global popular culture of the millennial age. A History of Popular Culture in Japan provides the first historical and analytical overview of popular culture in Japan from its origins in the 17th century to the present day, using it to explore broader themes of conflict, power and meaning in Japanese history.\nE. Taylor Atkins shows how Japan was one of the earliest sites for the development of mass-produced, market-oriented cultural products consumed by urban middle and working classes. From traditional monochrome ink painting, court literature and poetry to anime, manga and J-Pop, popular culture was pivotal in the rise of Japanese nationalism, imperialism, militarism and economic development, and to the present day plays\n\nA History of Popular Culture in Japan\nFrom the Seventeenth Century to the Present\nFree UK delivery on this item.\n\nThis brand new item is available with free UK delivery using Royal Mail tra;

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