Imag(in)ing the War in Japan: Representing and Responding to Trauma in Postwar Literature and Film
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Action & Adventure
History
Manga
Формат
Твердый переплет
Страницы
362
Язык
Английский
Опубликовано
Mar 2, 2010
Издатель
Brill Academic Pub
ISBN-10
9004182985
ISBN-13
9789004182981
Описание
This insightful exploration delves into the multifaceted representations of the Asia Pacific War within Japanese literature and film. The authors meticulously analyze how these artistic forms reflect and respond to the trauma experienced during and after the conflict. By examining a diverse range of works, they reveal the intricacies of memory and interpretation in a society grappling with profound loss and disruption.
Through a compelling narrative, the book highlights the blurred lines between reality and imagination, emphasizing how creativity serves as both a coping mechanism and a means of historical reckoning. The authors navigate the complex psychological landscapes of postwar Japan, illustrating how stories and cinematic portrayals can embody collective grief, resilience, and the longing for understanding.
Stahl and Williams offer a critical lens on the interplay between culture and memory, showcasing how artistic expressions continue to shape contemporary perceptions of war and trauma. This study acts as an essential resource for those interested in the ongoing dialogue between history, art, and the human experience.
Through a compelling narrative, the book highlights the blurred lines between reality and imagination, emphasizing how creativity serves as both a coping mechanism and a means of historical reckoning. The authors navigate the complex psychological landscapes of postwar Japan, illustrating how stories and cinematic portrayals can embody collective grief, resilience, and the longing for understanding.
Stahl and Williams offer a critical lens on the interplay between culture and memory, showcasing how artistic expressions continue to shape contemporary perceptions of war and trauma. This study acts as an essential resource for those interested in the ongoing dialogue between history, art, and the human experience.
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