Michael P Cronin
Biographic Data
| ID | 1256502 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Michael P Cronin |
| GIVEN NAMES | Michael P |
| FAMILY NAME | Cronin |
| SIGNATURE | CRONIN M P |
| AFFILIATIONS | William & Mary |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-6305-5533 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 5 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2013 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2021 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Between Jeju and Hanshin
The Great Hanshin Earthquake, which struck western Japan on 17 January 1995, ushered in a year of social, economic, and political upheaval. In his prize-winning short story ‘“Aboji” o fumu’, Oda Makoto employs the earthquake to explore this broader upheaval and the unresolved postwar tensions that it revealed, in particular the legacy of Japan’s colonization of Korea. This article offers a close reading of Oda’s story, contextualizing it within h…
Tokyo
Reviewed by: Tokyo: Memory, Imagination, and the City ed. by Barbara E. Thornbury and Evelyn Schulz Michael P. Cronin (bio) Tokyo: Memory, Imagination, and the City. Edited by Barbara E. Thornbury and Evelyn Schulz. Lexington Books, Lanham MD, 2018. xxii, 189 pages. $95.00, cloth; $90.00, E-book. Scholars and critics of Japanese literature were reading the textual city with a deep appreciation of space and place even before the "spatial turn" of …
Osaka Modern
Osaka Modern
City, empire and flow
Cosmopolitanism, and the relation of the city, the state and networks that exceed state borders, has garnered significant recent commentary. This article examines that relation as imagined at a fraught historical moment in a uniquely positioned city. Writing at the height of colonial expansion, Oda Sakunosuke presented Japan's merchant capital Osaka as an off-centre to the imperial capital Tokyo. His 1942 novel Waga machi engages with a notion fu…
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City, empire and flow
Cosmopolitanism, and the relation of the city, the state and networks that exceed state borders, has garnered significant recent commentary. This article examines that relation as imagined at a fraught historical moment in a uniquely positioned city. Writing at the height of colonial expansion, Oda Sakunosuke presented Japan's merchant capital Osaka as an off-centre to the imperial capital Tokyo. His 1942 novel Waga machi engages with a notion fu…
Osaka Modern
Osaka Modern
Tokyo
Reviewed by: Tokyo: Memory, Imagination, and the City ed. by Barbara E. Thornbury and Evelyn Schulz Michael P. Cronin (bio) Tokyo: Memory, Imagination, and the City. Edited by Barbara E. Thornbury and Evelyn Schulz. Lexington Books, Lanham MD, 2018. xxii, 189 pages. $95.00, cloth; $90.00, E-book. Scholars and critics of Japanese literature were reading the textual city with a deep appreciation of space and place even before the "spatial turn" of …
Between Jeju and Hanshin
The Great Hanshin Earthquake, which struck western Japan on 17 January 1995, ushered in a year of social, economic, and political upheaval. In his prize-winning short story ‘“Aboji” o fumu’, Oda Makoto employs the earthquake to explore this broader upheaval and the unresolved postwar tensions that it revealed, in particular the legacy of Japan’s colonization of Korea. This article offers a close reading of Oda’s story, contextualizing it within h…
History (4 works) · Japanese History and Culture (4 works) · Law (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Asian Culture and Media Studies (2 works) · Colonialism (2 works) · Psychoanalysis (2 works) · Psychology (2 works) · Socioeconomic Development in Asia (2 works)