Japanese Brazilian saudades diasporic identities & cultural production / Ignacio L©đpez-Calvo.
| Author/creator | L©đpez-Calvo, Ignacio |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Louisville, Colorado : University Press of Colorado, [2019] |
| Description | xi, 278 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Series | The George and Sakaye Aratani Nikkei in the Americas series |
| Contents | Introduction : diasporas, unstable identities, and Nikkei discourse -- Historical memory and claiming place -- Between assimilationism and cultural celebration -- Female agency, nostalgia, and generational gaps -- The impact of World War II on the Nikkeijin -- Contested modernities : Dekasegi (self-)representations and the Nipponization of Brazil -- Brazilian Dekasegi children in Japanese film. |
| Abstract | "Explores the self-definition of Nikkei discourse in Portuguese-language cultural [i.e.culture] by Brazilian authors of Japanese ancestry. Using books and films by twentieth-century Nikkei authors as case studies to redefine the ideas of Brazilianness and Japaneseness from both a national and a transnational perspective"--Provided by publisher. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (pages 263-274) and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2019017945 |
| ISBN | 9781607328490 (cloth) |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |