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The Bonin Islanders, 1830 to the present narrating Japanese nationality / David Chapman.
| Author/creator | Chapman, David, 1961- |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Lanham : Lexington Books, [2016] |
| Description | 1 online resource. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Series | AsiaWorld |
| Contents | The orphan, the uninhabited, and the archbishop : narratives of discovery and possession -- An unsettled settlement : narratives of promise and menace -- Encountering Japan : narratives of possession and reclamation -- Naturalized foreigners : narratives of nation and modernity -- Christianity, colonialism, and community : narratives of spectacle and religion -- Strangers at home : narratives of suspicion and conflict -- A world apart : narratives of identity. |
| Scope and content | "This book examines the social and cultural history of the Bonin Islands and its inhabitants from the first settlements in the early nineteenth century to today. It provides a critical approach to understanding how communities create local narratives while located between powerful nations and national discourses"--Provided by publisher. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Source of description | Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher. |
| Issued in other form | Print version: Chapman, David, 1961- Bonin Islanders, 1830 to the present Lanham : Lexington Books, [2016] 9781498516631 |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2015049577 |
| ISBN | 9781498516648 (Electronic) |
| ISBN | 1498516645 (Electronic) |