Assimilating Seoul : Japanese rule and the politics of public space in colonial Korea, 1910-1945 /
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Published: |
University of California Press,
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Publisher Address: | Berkeley : |
Publication Dates: | [2014] |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
Series: |
Asia Pacific modern ;
12 |
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Item Description: | "Philip E. Lilienthal book" |
Carrier Form: | xviii, 299 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 269-288) and index. |
ISBN: |
9780520276550 (hardback) : 0520276558 (hardback) 0520958411 9780520958418 |
Index Number: | DS925 |
CLC: |
K312.9 K312.42 |
Call Number: | K312.42/H524 |
Contents: | Introduction. Assimilation and space : toward an ethnography of Japanese rule -- 1. Contructing Keijō : the uneven spaces of a colonial capital -- 2. Spiritual assimilation : Namsan's Shintō shrines and their festival celebrations -- 3. Material assimilation : colonial expositions on the Kyŏngbok Palace grounds -- 4. Civic assimilation : sanitary life in neighborhood Keijō -- 5. Imperial subjectification : the collapsing spaces of a wartime city -- Epilogue. After empire's demise : the postcolonial remaking of Seoul's public spaces. |