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Writing Technology in Meiji Japan by Seth Jacobowitz

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Summary

Seth Jacobowitz rethinks the origins of modern Japanese language, literature, and visual culture, presenting the first systematic study of the ways that media and inscriptive technologies available in Japan at its threshold of modernization in the late nineteenth to early twentieth century shaped and brought into being modern Japanese literature.

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Writing Technology in Meiji Japan by Seth Jacobowitz

Seth Jacobowitz rethinks the origins of modern Japanese language, literature, and visual culture, presenting the first systematic study of the ways that media and inscriptive technologies available in Japan at its threshold of modernization in the late nineteenth to early twentieth century shaped and brought into being modern Japanese literature.
Seth Jacobowitz is Assistant Professor of East Asian Languages and Literatures at Yale University.
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ISBN 13 9780674244498
ISBN 10 0674244494
Title Writing Technology in Meiji Japan
Author Seth Jacobowitz
Series Harvard East Asian Monographs
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Harvard University, Asia Center
Year published 2020-04-07
Number of pages 312
Prizes Nominated for MLA Prize for a First Book 2015, Nominated for John Whitney Hall Book Prize 2017, Nominated for ICAS Book Prize 2017
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