Negotiating imperialism : Murakami Naojirō's archival diplomacy / Birgit Tremml-Werner.

Author/creator Tremml, Birgit author.
Format Book
PublicationCambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2025.
Copyright Date©2025
Descriptionxii, 272 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Subjects
Murakami, Naojirō, 1868-1966 http://id.loc.gov/rwo/agents/n79135544
Historiography--Japan.
Japan--Foreign relations. --1868-1912. --Historiography.
Japan--Foreign relations. --1912-1945. --Historiography.
Japan--Territorial expansion. --History.

Contents Translator historian and scholar diplomat: Murakami's life of global knowledge -- Formal diplomatic relations and the untranslatability of Gaikō -- Entangled biographies and the imperialist creation of historical knowledge -- Nan'yōshi: how to position Japan in Southeast Asian history -- From Takasago's past to Taiwan's history: Murakami between silencing and exaggerating.
Abstract "This study of Japanese imperial history examines the relationships between scholarship, translation and diplomacy. Focussing on historian-diplomat Murakami Naojirō, Tremml-Werner emphasizes how the past is represented in the intertwined environments of history, memory and the archive. This title is also available as open access on Cambridge Core"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Issued in other formOnline version http://id.loc.gov/entities/relationships/onlineversion Tremml-Werner, Birgit Negotiating imperialism Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2025 9781009640817
LCCN 2025025324
ISBN9781009640800
ISBN1009640801 hardcover
ISBN9781009640824 paperback
ISBN1009640828 paperback
ISBNelectronic publication

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