Teaching Japanese Popular Culture Av Chris Mcmorran, Deborah Shamoon

<P>Specifically designed for use in a range of undergraduate and graduate courses, while reaching specialists and general readers, this second edition of <I>Introducing Japanese Popular Culture </I>is a comprehensive textbook offering...

<P>Recent natural as well as man-made cataclysmic events have dramatically changed the status quo of contemporary Japanese society, and following the Asia-Pacific war¿s never-ending ¿postwar¿ period, Japan has been dramatically forced into a...

The phenomenon of ''Cool Japan'' is one of the distinctive features of global popular culture of the millennial age. <i>A History of Popular Culture in Japan </i>provides the first historical and analytical overview of...

<P>This book, first published in 1987, looks at the culture of the masses and at the political language and actions of the crowd. It examines the enduring traits of a European demotic culture that was largely non-literate, and it then goes on to...