ISBN:
149620686X
,
1496206886
,
9781496206862
,
9781496206886
Language:
English
Pages:
1 Online-Ressource (xiii, 277 pages)
Series Statement:
Studies in Pacific worlds
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als Mettler, Meghan Warner How to Reach Japan by Subway
DDC:
306.0952/0904
Keywords:
Popular culture
;
Popular culture Japanese influences
;
POLITICAL SCIENCE ; Public Policy ; Cultural Policy
;
SOCIAL SCIENCE ; Anthropology ; Cultural
;
SOCIAL SCIENCE ; Popular Culture
;
HISTORY ; United States ; 20th Century
;
Civilization
;
Manners and customs
;
Popular culture
;
Popular culture ; Japanese influences
;
Japanbild
;
United States Japanese influences
;
Japan Civilization 1945-
;
Japan Social life and customs
;
Japan
;
United States
;
USA
Abstract:
Intro; Series Page; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Contents; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. Humble Leaders of the Free World; 2. Samurai at the Sure Seaters; 3. Friendship through Flowers; 4. How to Be American with Shibui Things; 5. Satori in America; 6. Zen Goes "Boom"; 7. Japan for the Rest of Us; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index; About Meghan Warner Mettler; Series List
Abstract:
"A study of the shibui phenomenon, in which American middle-class consumers embraced Japanese culture as familiar, yet exotic, in the two decades following the end of World War II"--
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
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