TY - BOOK AU - Imaizumi,Yoshiko TI - Sacred Space in the Modern City: the Fractured Pasts of Meiji Shrine, 1912-1958 T2 - Brill's Japanese Studies Library SN - 9789004254183 AV - BL2225.T62 U1 - 299.5/61350952135299.561350952135 PY - 2013/// CY - Leiden PB - BRILL KW - Meiji Jingū (Tokyo, Japan) KW - fast KW - Architecture and society KW - Japan KW - Tokyo KW - Nationalism and architecture KW - Architecture et société KW - Japon KW - Tōkyō KW - Nationalisme et architecture KW - BODY, MIND & SPIRIT KW - Spirituality KW - Paganism & Neo-Paganism KW - bisacsh KW - RELIGION KW - Comparative Religion N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Ch. 1. The creation of Meiji Shrine 1912-1920 -- ch. 2. A mnemonic space : the construction of the Memorial Art Gallery 1912-1936 -- ch. 3. Shrine approaches : to the 1923 earthquake and beyond -- ch. 4. Imagined discipline : the 1940 Meiji Shrine sports meet -- ch. 5. The re-creation of Meiji Shrine 1945-1958 N2 - Sacred Space in the Modern City offers new and original perspectives on a number of controversial issues and important questions concerning Japanese pre- and post-war ideology and identity. The author uses Meiji shrine as a lens with which to investigate the nature of the society that created, experienced and reproduced this site UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=613047 ER -