The Resource So lovely a country will never perish : wartime diaries of Japanese writers, Donald Keene
So lovely a country will never perish : wartime diaries of Japanese writers, Donald Keene
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- Summary
- The attack on Pearl Harbor, which precipitated the Greater East Asia War and its initial triumphs, aroused pride and a host of other emotions among the Japanese people. Yet the single year in which Japanese forces occupied territory from Alaska to Indonesia was followed by three years of terrible defeat. Nevertheless, until the shattering end of the war, many Japanese continued to believe in the invincibility of their country. But in the diaries of well-known writers--including Nagai Kafu, Takami Jun, Yamada Futaru, and Hirabayashi Taiko--and the scholar Watanabe Kazuo, varying doubts were vividly, though privately, expressed
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 1 online resource (216 pages)
- Contents
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- The day the war began
- The birth of "Greater East Asia"
- False victories and real defeats
- A dismal New Year
- On the eve
- The jade voice
- The days after
- The revival of literature
- Rejection of the war
- Under the occupation
- Isbn
- 9786612796630
- Label
- So lovely a country will never perish : wartime diaries of Japanese writers
- Title
- So lovely a country will never perish
- Title remainder
- wartime diaries of Japanese writers
- Statement of responsibility
- Donald Keene
- Subject
-
- Authors, Japanese
- Authors, Japanese -- 20th century -- Diaries
- Diaries
- HISTORY -- Asia -- General
- HISTORY -- Europe -- Western
- Japan
- Nagai, Kafū, 1879-1959
- Nagai, Kafū, 1879-1959 -- Diaries
- Personal narratives -- Japanese
- Takami, Jun, 1907-1965
- Takami, Jun, 1907-1965 -- Diaries
- War and literature
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Japan
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Literature and the war
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives, Japanese
- Yamada, Fūtarō, 1922-2001
- Yamada, Fūtarō, 1922-2001 -- Diaries
- 1900-1999
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- The attack on Pearl Harbor, which precipitated the Greater East Asia War and its initial triumphs, aroused pride and a host of other emotions among the Japanese people. Yet the single year in which Japanese forces occupied territory from Alaska to Indonesia was followed by three years of terrible defeat. Nevertheless, until the shattering end of the war, many Japanese continued to believe in the invincibility of their country. But in the diaries of well-known writers--including Nagai Kafu, Takami Jun, Yamada Futaru, and Hirabayashi Taiko--and the scholar Watanabe Kazuo, varying doubts were vividly, though privately, expressed
- Biography type
- contains biographical information
- Cataloging source
- CDX
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Keene, Donald
- Dewey number
- 940.53/520922
- Index
- index present
- Language note
- In English
- LC call number
- PL723
- LC item number
- .K42 2010eb
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
-
- dictionaries
- bibliography
- Series statement
- Asia perspectives: history, society, and culture
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Nagai, Kafū
- Takami, Jun
- Yamada, Fūtarō
- Authors, Japanese
- World War, 1939-1945
- World War, 1939-1945
- World War, 1939-1945
- Nagai, Kafū
- Takami, Jun
- Yamada, Fūtarō
- HISTORY
- HISTORY
- Authors, Japanese
- War and literature
- Japan
- Label
- So lovely a country will never perish : wartime diaries of Japanese writers, Donald Keene
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 201-206) and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- The day the war began -- The birth of "Greater East Asia" -- False victories and real defeats -- A dismal New Year -- On the eve -- The jade voice -- The days after -- The revival of literature -- Rejection of the war -- Under the occupation
- Control code
- 676814340
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (216 pages)
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9786612796630
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Other control number
-
- 9786612796630
- 10.7312/keen15146
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/overdrive/overdriveId
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- 279663
- 22573/cttgsgns
- 4faaa844-830d-4501-b1ff-588a784f88fc
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)676814340
- Label
- So lovely a country will never perish : wartime diaries of Japanese writers, Donald Keene
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 201-206) and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- The day the war began -- The birth of "Greater East Asia" -- False victories and real defeats -- A dismal New Year -- On the eve -- The jade voice -- The days after -- The revival of literature -- Rejection of the war -- Under the occupation
- Control code
- 676814340
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (216 pages)
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9786612796630
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Other control number
-
- 9786612796630
- 10.7312/keen15146
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/overdrive/overdriveId
-
- 279663
- 22573/cttgsgns
- 4faaa844-830d-4501-b1ff-588a784f88fc
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)676814340
Subject
- Authors, Japanese
- Authors, Japanese -- 20th century -- Diaries
- Diaries
- HISTORY -- Asia -- General
- HISTORY -- Europe -- Western
- Japan
- Nagai, Kafū, 1879-1959
- Nagai, Kafū, 1879-1959 -- Diaries
- Personal narratives -- Japanese
- Takami, Jun, 1907-1965
- Takami, Jun, 1907-1965 -- Diaries
- War and literature
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Japan
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Literature and the war
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives, Japanese
- Yamada, Fūtarō, 1922-2001
- Yamada, Fūtarō, 1922-2001 -- Diaries
- 1900-1999
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