The long defeat : cultural trauma, memory, and identity in Japan /
Akiko Hashimoto.
- xii, 192 pages ; 24 cm
Includes bibliographical references (pages 163-178) and index.
Acknowledgements -- Cultural memory in a fallen nation -- Repairing biographies and aligning family memories -- Defeat reconsidered : heroes, victims, & perpetrators in the popular media -- Pedagogies of war and peace : teaching World War II to children -- The moral recovery of defeated nations : a global-comparative look -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
World War, 1939-1945--Social aspects--Japan. Collective memory--Japan. Nationalism and collective memory--Japan. Group identity--Japan. National characteristics, Japanese.