Stefan Tanaka
Auteur de Japan's Orient: Rendering Pasts into History
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Stefan Tanaka is professor of communication at the University of Colifornia, San Diego. He is the author of New Times in Modern Japan, Princeton University Press, 2004 and Japan's Orient: Rendering Pasts into History, University of California Press, 1993. Awarded John King Fairbank Prize of the afficher plus American Historical Association and named Outstanding Academic book by Choice. afficher moins
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- 4
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- 45
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- 3.0
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- 2
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- 10
Tanaka seems to have so many new ideas that he has trouble not to stumble over them himself on each new page, with references and quotes interrupting his flow of thought at every other sub clause. The upside of this is that the book is a treasure of references to lesser-known sources on historiography. But in my opinion the argument could have been made more clearly if Tanaka had focused on a discussion with just one or two authors, giving them their due attention, rather than rushing through so many different texts.… (plus d'informations)