Yanagita Kunio and the Culture Film: Discovering Everydayness and Creating/Imagining a National Community, 1935–1945
In wartime Japan, folklore studies (<i>minzokugaku</i>) as an academic discipline emerged at the same time as the rise of the culture film (<i>bunka eiga</i>). Both helped mobilize peripheral areas and firmly created the image of a unitary nation. This paper focuses on <i&...
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MDPI AG
2020-04-01
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| Series: | Arts |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0752/9/2/54 |