Negotiating imperialism : Murakami Naojiro's archival diplomacy /

"In this study of Japan's imperial historiography in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, Birgit Tremml-Werner examines the use of history to promote expansion in the Asia-Pacific region. Focussing on historian-diplomat Murakami Naojirō, she highlights the impact of the archi...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Tremml, Birgit (Author)
Corporate Author: Cambridge University Press
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2025
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Translator historian and scholar diplomat : Murakami's life of global knowledge
  • Formal diplomatic relations and the untranslatability of Gaikō
  • Entangled biographies and the imperialist creation of historical knowledge
  • Nan'yōshi : how to position Japan in Southeast Asian history
  • From Takasago's past to Taiwan's history : Murakami between silencing and exaggerating