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Civilization and Monsters

- Spirits of Modernity in Meiji Japan

About Civilization and Monsters

Monsters, ghosts, the supernatural, the fantastic, the mysterious. This title asserts that discourse on the fantastic was at the heart of the historical configuration of Japanese modernity - that the representation of the magical and mysterious played an integral part in the production of modernity beginning in Meiji Japan (1868-1912).

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780822323846
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 304
  • Published:
  • January 17, 2000
  • Dimensions:
  • 244x163x30 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 710 g.
Delivery: 2-4 weeks
Expected delivery: November 1, 2024

Description of Civilization and Monsters

Monsters, ghosts, the supernatural, the fantastic, the mysterious. This title asserts that discourse on the fantastic was at the heart of the historical configuration of Japanese modernity - that the representation of the magical and mysterious played an integral part in the production of modernity beginning in Meiji Japan (1868-1912).

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