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Explore the profound connection between artistic expression and historical trauma in Imag(in)ing the War in Japan. Part of the Brill's Japanese Studies Library (Volume 34), this academic study examines how Japanese media serves as a vital tool for processing the Asia Pacific War experience. Based on the theories of Walter Davis, the text argues that traumatic events must be constituted through art before they can be fully assimilated and understood. This volume addresses a significant gap in scholarship by looking at how the arts contribute to the comprehension of historical trauma. By analyzing various Japanese authors and artists, the contributors investigate the imaginative power required to represent these complex experiences. This work provides a deep look into how literature and film allow for the integration of difficult history into the collective consciousness. It is an essential resource for students and scholars interested in Japanese history, media studies, and the psychology of trauma.

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Examines artistic representations of the Asia Pacific War across diverse Japanese media formats.

Analyzes how authors and artists use imaginative power to process and represent traumatic historical events.

Provides a scholarly investigation into the role of literature and film in understanding postwar Japan.

Built on the theoretical framework of Walter Davis regarding the constitution of traumatic experiences.

Part of the specialized Brill's Japanese Studies Library, Volume 34 for academic research.

Explores the connection between creative expression and the integration of historical memory.

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Brill
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hardcover
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Amazon UK
Release Date
02 March 2010
Listed Since
22 February 2010

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