Anarchist Modernity Cooperatism and Japanese-Russian Intellectual Relations in Modern Japan

Name: Anarchist Modernity Cooperatism and Japanese-Russian Intellectual Relations in Modern Japan
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ISBN: 9780674073319

ISBN-10: 0674073312

ISBN-13: 9780674073319

Edition: 2013

Authors: Sho Konishi

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Mid-nineteenth century Russian radicals who witnessed the Meiji Restoration saw it as the most sweeping revolution in recent history and the impetus for future global progress. Acting outside imperial encounters, they initiated underground transnational networks with Japan. Prominent intellectuals and cultural figures, from Peter Kropotkin and Lev Tolstoy to Saigo Takamori and Tokutomi Roka, pursued these unofficial relationships through correspondence, travel, and networking, despite diplomatic and military conflicts between their respective nations.Tracing these non-state networks, Anarchist Modernity uncovers a major current in Japanese intellectual and cultural life between 1860 and…

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List price: $41.95
Copyright year: 2013
Publisher: Harvard University, Asia Center
Publication date: 9/9/2013
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 426
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 1.37" tall
Weight: 1.540
Language: English

Sho Konishi is an intellectual and cultural historian of modern Japan at the University of Oxford, where he is a Fellow of St Antonyrsquo;s College.



Illustrations


Acknowledgments


Abbreviations


Notes on Style


Introduction



Revoliutsiia Meets Ishin: The Emerging Vision of Cooperatist Civilization



Anarchist Religion: Translation and Conversion beyond Western Modernity



The Nonwar Movement in the Russo-Japanese War: The Invention of the People without the State



The History Slide



Translingual World Order: Language without Culture



Nature in Culture, Culture in Nature: Phagocytes, Dung Beetles, and the Cosmos


Epilogue: Culture Turned Upside Down


Bibliography


Index