The Japan of pure invention : Gilbert and Sullivan's The Mikado /
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Minneapolis :
University of Minnesota Press,
2010.
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Table of Contents:
- Part I. 1885. My objects all sublime : racial performance and commodity culture ; "My artless Japanese way" : Japanese villages and absent coolies ; Magical objects and therapeutic yellowface
- Part II. 1938-39. "And others of his race" : blackface and yellowface ; Titipu comes to America : hot and cool Mikados
- Part III. Contemporary Mikados. "The threatened cloud": production and protest ; Asian American Mikados ; The Mikado in Japan.