The typographic imagination : reading and writing in Japan's age of modern print media / Nathan Shockey.
Shockey, Nathan, author.; ProQuest (Firm)
2020
Z463.3 .S437 2020
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Title The typographic imagination : reading and writing in Japan's age of modern print media / Nathan Shockey.
Author Shockey, Nathan, author.
ISBN 9780231550741 (electronic book)
023155074X (electronic book)
9780231194280
0231194285
Published New York : Columbia University Press, [2020]
Language English
Description 1 online resource (xi, 314 pages)
Call Number Z463.3 .S437 2020
Dewey Decimal Classification 381/.45002095209034
Bibliography, etc. Note Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
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Added Corporate Author ProQuest (Firm)
Series Studies of the Weatherhead East Asian Institute, Columbia University.
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Introduction: The world made type
Part I: The making of a modern media ecology
Pictures and voices from a paper empire
Iwanami Shoten and the enterprise of eternity
The topography of typography: bibliophiles and used books in the print city
Part II: Prose, language, and politics in Japan's type era
New age sensations: Yokomitsu Riichi and the contours of literary discourse
Brave new words: orthographic reform, romanization, and esperantism
The medium is the masses: print capitalism and the prewar leftist movement
Conclusion: ends, echoes, and inversions.

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