Enfolding silence [electronic resource] : the transformation of Japanese American religion and art under oppression / Brett J. Esaki.
2016
E184.J3 E83 2016eb
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Enfolding silence [electronic resource] : the transformation of Japanese American religion and art under oppression / Brett J. Esaki.
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9780190251352 (electronic book)
Published
New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2016.
Language
English
Description
1 online resource (viii, 262 pages) : illustrations.
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10.1093/acprof:oso/9780190251420 doi
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E184.J3 E83 2016eb
Dewey Decimal Classification
973.04956
Summary
Japanese Americans have developed complex silences in response to social and religious marginalization. Utilizing histories and ethnographies of Japanese American arts - gardening, origami, jazz, and monuments - 'Enfolding Silence' uncovers silences that are mixtures of silences from religion, art, and oppression.
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Japanese Americans have developed complex silences in response to social and religious marginalization. Utilizing histories and ethnographies of Japanese American arts - gardening, origami, jazz, and monuments - 'Enfolding Silence' uncovers silences that are mixtures of silences from religion, art, and oppression.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on June 7, 2016).
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American Academy of Religion.
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Table of Contents
Introduction: "They're Just like White Kids" : Genealogy and Theory of Japanese American Non-Binary Silence
Gardening, the Silence of Space, and the Humanity of Judgment
Origami, the Silence of Self, and the Spirit of Vulnerability
Jazz, the Silence of Time, and Modes of Justice
Monuments, the Silence of Legacy, and Kodomo Tame Ni
Epilogue: "Whiz Kids" : Racial Shamelessness, the Model Minority, and the Future of Silence
Appendix: Background Information Sheet and Interview Questionnaire.
Gardening, the Silence of Space, and the Humanity of Judgment
Origami, the Silence of Self, and the Spirit of Vulnerability
Jazz, the Silence of Time, and Modes of Justice
Monuments, the Silence of Legacy, and Kodomo Tame Ni
Epilogue: "Whiz Kids" : Racial Shamelessness, the Model Minority, and the Future of Silence
Appendix: Background Information Sheet and Interview Questionnaire.