<p>Christina Yi investigates linguistic nationalism in the formation of literary canons through an examination of Japanese-language cultural production by Korean and Japanese writers from the 1930s through the 1950s. She challenges conventional understandings of national literature by showing how Ja
Colonizing language: cultural production and language ideology in modern Japan and Korea
โ Scribed by Walter de Gruyter;Co.;Yi, Christina
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Year
- 2018
- Tongue
- English
- Category
- Library
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โฆ Synopsis
Introduction -- 1. National Language Ideology in the Age of Empire -- 2. "Let Me In!": Imperialization in Metropolitan Japan -- 3. Envisioning a Literature of the Imperial Nation -- 4. Coming to Terms with the Terms of the Past -- 5. Colonial Legacies and the Divided "I" in Occupation-Period Japan -- 6. Collaboration, Wartime Responsibility, and Colonial Memory -- Epilogue -- Appendix: Korean/zainichi Authors and Literary Critics.
โฆ Table of Contents
Introduction --
1. National Language Ideology in the Age of Empire --
2. "Let Me In!": Imperialization in Metropolitan Japan --
3. Envisioning a Literature of the Imperial Nation --
4. Coming to Terms with the Terms of the Past --
5. Colonial Legacies and the Divided "I" in Occupation-Period Japan --
6. Collaboration, Wartime Responsibility, and Colonial Memory --
Epilogue --
Appendix: Korean/zainichi Authors and Literary Critics.
โฆ Subjects
Language and culture;Language and culture--East Asia;Language policy;Language policy--East Asia;Language policy -- East Asia;Language and culture -- East Asia;East Asia
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