Title: Writing Technology in Meiji Japan
Description: "Boldly rethinks the origins of modern Japanese language, literature, and visual culture from the perspective of media history. This book represents the first systematic study of the ways in which media and inscriptive technologies available in Japan at its threshold of modernization in the late 19th to early 20th century shaped and brought into being modern Japanese literature"--
Subjects: History, Mass media and culture, Literature and technology, Literature and society, Popular culture, History and criticism, Japanese literature, Japanese literature, history and criticism, Popular culture, japan, Technology, history, Japan, history