LEADER 00000cam 2200721Ki 4500 001 on1048895662 003 OCoLC 005 20200522061402.3 006 m o d 007 cr cnu---unuuu 008 180820s2018 cc a ob 001 0 eng d 020 9789888455355|q(electronic bk.) 020 9888455354|q(electronic bk.) 020 |z9789888455829 020 |z9888455826 035 (OCoLC)1048895662|z(OCoLC)1049877540 040 JSTOR|beng|erda|epn|cJSTOR|dN$T|dEBLCP|dYDX|dUKOUP|dMERUC |dIDB|dOCLCQ|dP@U|dLEAUB|dAU@|dOCLCQ|dOCL|dSFB|dOCLCQ 049 MAIN 050 4 GV863.77.A1|bK43 2018eb 082 04 D796|222 100 1 Keaveney, Christopher T.,|eauthor. 245 10 Contesting the myths of samurai baseball :|bcultural representations of Japan's national pastime /|cChristopher T. Keaveney. 264 1 Hong Kong :|bHong Kong University Press,|c[2018] 264 4 |c©2018 300 1 online resource (ix, 230 pages) :|billustrations 336 text|btxt|2rdacontent 337 computer|bc|2rdamedia 338 online resource|bcr|2rdacarrier 505 0 Acknowledgments -- Introduction : myths of Japanese baseball and the game's cultural representations -- Samurai baseball : the popular press and the making of a national pastime in Meiji and Taishō Japan -- Portrait of the artist as Yakyū Seinen : Masaoka Shiki and the poetry of baseball -- Coming home : portraying Japanese baseball on the silver screen -- The one constant : the literature of nostalgia and catharsis in postwar Japanese baseball fiction -- Game on : encounters with the magic of baseball in Japanese postmodern fiction -- Happy medium : re- envisioning the hero in Japanese baseball manga -- Epilogue : the enduring cultural appeal of baseball in Japan -- Appendix : glossary of selected terms in Japanese. 650 0 Baseball|zJapan|xHistory. 650 0 Baseball|xSocial aspects|zJapan. 650 0 Baseball films|zJapan|xHistory and criticism. 650 0 Baseball in literature|xHistory and criticism. 650 0 Bushido|zJapan. 650 0 Popular culture|xStudy and teaching|zJapan. 856 40 |uhttps://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctv4cbj7g 921 . 936 JSTOR-D-2019/20