Japan seen through the camera lens. touristic photography as a means to define a nation’s identity

This paper focuses on photography as a souvenir, and how this type of image can contribute to the construction and dissemination of a certain discourse linked to national identity. The analysis will focus on the period that spans from the Meiji era to the early Shôwa period, analysing some specific...

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Main Author: Ana Trujillo Dennis
Format: Article
Language:Spanish
Published: Universidad Complutense de Madrid 2017-10-01
Series:Mirai
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Online Access:http://revistas.ucm.es/index.php/MIRA/article/view/57102
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Japan seen through the camera lens. touristic photography as a means to define a nation’s identity
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Fotografía
turismo
identidad
Japón
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title Japan seen through the camera lens. touristic photography as a means to define a nation’s identity
title_short Japan seen through the camera lens. touristic photography as a means to define a nation’s identity
title_full Japan seen through the camera lens. touristic photography as a means to define a nation’s identity
title_fullStr Japan seen through the camera lens. touristic photography as a means to define a nation’s identity
title_full_unstemmed Japan seen through the camera lens. touristic photography as a means to define a nation’s identity
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publisher Universidad Complutense de Madrid
series Mirai
issn 2531-145X
publishDate 2017-10-01
description This paper focuses on photography as a souvenir, and how this type of image can contribute to the construction and dissemination of a certain discourse linked to national identity. The analysis will focus on the period that spans from the Meiji era to the early Shôwa period, analysing some specific examples.
topic Fotografía
turismo
identidad
Japón
mito.
url http://revistas.ucm.es/index.php/MIRA/article/view/57102
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