Transgenerational remembrance : performance and the Asia Pacific war in contemporary Japan / Jessica Nakamura.
"Transgenerational Remembrance examines the legacy of the Asia-Pacific War in Japan (1931-1945) through contemporary output in theater and performance art. This book explicates art and theatrical productions dealing with kamikaze pilots, Japanese imperialism, comfort women, the Battle of Okinaw...
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Evanston, Illinois :
Northwestern University Press,
2020.
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Table of Contents:
- Ghosts of the Asia-Pacific War in Contemporary Japan
- Lingering Legacies of the War: Performance and Specters at Yasukuni Shrine
- Returning Kamikaze: Popular Culture, Affect, and Theatrical Repetition
- Staging Response-ability: Historical Omissions and the Audience
- Becoming Missing "Comfort Women": Embodiment, History, and Position
- Acts That Do Not Transfer: The Battle of Okinawa and Situated Testimony
- Making Unresolved Japanese American Histories: Transpacific Possession and Response-ability as Conflict
- Ghosts and the Future.