Splendid monarchy : power and pageantry in modern Japan /

Main Author: Fujitani, Takashi.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Berkeley : University of California Press, ©1996.
Series:Twentieth-century Japan ; 6
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Table of Contents:
  • Preface and acknowledgments
  • 1. Introduction : Inventing, forgetting, remembering
  • Part One. National mise-en-sce︡ne : 2. From court in motion to imperial capitals
  • Part Two. Modern imperial pageantry : 3. Fabricating imperial ceremonies
  • 4. The monarchy in Japan's modernity
  • Part Three. The people : 5. Crowds and imperial pagentry
  • 6. Epilogue : Toward a history of the present.