Kamikaze, Cherry Blossoms, and Nationalisms: The Militarization of Aesthetics in Japanese History - Emiko Ohnuki-Tierney - Books - The University of Chicago Press - 9780226620916 - October 1, 2002
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Kamikaze, Cherry Blossoms, and Nationalisms: The Militarization of Aesthetics in Japanese History

Emiko Ohnuki-Tierney

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Kamikaze, Cherry Blossoms, and Nationalisms: The Militarization of Aesthetics in Japanese History

Why did almost 1000 highly educated "student soldiers" volunteer to serve in Japan's kamikaze operations at the end of World War II, even though Japan was losing the war? This study of the role of the state in pushing imperial ideology shows the power of symbolic communication.

376 pages, 10 halftones

Media Books     Paperback Book   (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released October 1, 2002
ISBN13 9780226620916
Publishers The University of Chicago Press
Pages 428
Dimensions 150 × 226 × 25 mm   ·   582 g
Language English  
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