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  • 1
    ISBN: 9780803299634 , 9781496206862 , 9781496206879 , 9781496206886
    Language: English
    Pages: xiii, 277 Seiten , Illustrationen
    Series Statement: Studies in Pacific worlds
    DDC: 306.0952/0904
    Keywords: Popular culture Japanese influences ; Popular culture ; Shibui ; United States Civilization 1945- ; Japan Civilization 1945- ; Japan ; Volkskultur ; Rezeption ; USA ; Geschichte 1945-1965
    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"...
    Abstract: Introduction -- Humble leaders of the free world: historical context of the shibui aesthetic -- Samurai at the sure seaters : 1950s "highbrow" Japanese movies in the United States -- Friendship through flowers : Americans' appreciation of ikebana and bonsai -- How to be American with shibui things : Japanese aesthetics in the American home -- Satori in America : intellectuals and artists discover Zen Buddhism -- Zen goes "boom" : the popularity of Zen Buddhism, both beat and square -- Japan for the rest of us : non-shibui Japanese imports in the postwar era -- Conclusion
    Note: Includes bibliographic references and index
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  • 2
    ISBN: 9781496206862
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 Online-Ressource (212 pages)
    Series Statement: Studies in Pacific Worlds
    Parallel Title: Print version Mettler, Meghan Warner How to Reach Japan by Subway : America's Fascination with Japanese Culture, 1945–1965
    DDC: 306.0952/0904
    Keywords: Popular culture-United States-Japanese influences ; Popular culture-Japan ; Shibui ; United States-Civilization-1945- ; Japan-Civilization-1945- ; Electronic books
    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
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  • 3
    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
    URL: Volltext  (lizenzpflichtig)
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