Tokyo in Transit: Japanese Culture on the Rails and Road - Paperback
Tokyo in Transit: Japanese Culture on the Rails and Road - Paperback
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by Alisa Freedman (Author)
This work discusses literary depictions of mass transit in 20th century Tokyo in the decades preceding WWII. It cuts across literary and historical/sociological analysis, and contributes to the growing body of work examining Japanese urbanism, gender, and modernism.
Author Biography
Alisa Freedman is Assistant Professor of Japanese Literature and Film at the University of Oregon. She is engaged in several interdisciplinary research projects and literary translations that investigate how the modern urban experience has shaped human subjectivity, cultural production, and gender roles.
