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Empire by Design: Railways, Architecture, and Urban Planning in Tokyo, Taipei, and Seoul

Grunow, Tristan (University of Oregon, 2015-01-14)

This dissertation examines the spatial and built forms of Japanese power. As it sought to consolidate control of new territory, the Meiji government followed a design forged in Tokyo as it attempted to build legitimacy ...
Kakeibo Monogatari: Women's Consumerism and the Postwar Japanese Kitchen, 1945-1964

Maxson, Hillary (University of Oregon, 2018-10-31)

This dissertation explores the history of Japanese home cooking during the formative postwar period—focusing on the women who were responsible for its development. My research demonstrates that as the primary consumers who ...
Martial Motherhood in Modern Japan, 1905-1955

Maxson, Hillary (University of Oregon, 2012)

Over the course of forty years, from 1905-1945, Japan's Ministry of Education successfully formed, propagated, and invented the martial mother tradition. The stories compiled in the Ministry of Education's textbooks taught ...
Re-imaging Japan: Photographing a "New Cultural Nation" under the Allied Occupation, 1945-1952

Cole, Emily (University of Oregon, 2022-10-04)

This dissertation examines the role that photography played in re-imaging Japanese cultural identity during the Allied Occupation of Japan (1945-1952). It argues that photographers viewed the camera as a tool with which ...
"Their Flag and Skulls Are Ours": Corporeal Trophy Taking in the Pacific War

Erickson, Lucas (University of Oregon, 2012)

This thesis explores the taking of Japanese remains as trophies by American servicemen during the Second World War in the Pacific. It examines the historical and contemporary motives for American trophy taking in modern ...
Towards a New Way of Seeing: Finding Reality in Postwar Japanese Photography, 1945-1970

Cole, Emily (University of Oregon, 2015-08-18)

This study examines postwar Japanese photography and the influence of World War Two, the Allied Occupation (1945-1952), and social and economic transformations during the Era of High-Speed Growth (1955-1970) on ways in ...