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1. 

   Historical Writing of the Mongol Invasions in Japan

   Av Judith Vitale

   Inbunden, 2024

   544 kr

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   The myth that kamikaze, or divine winds, protected Japan against the Mongol invasions of 1274 and 1281 is linked to a belief in absolute victory in the Pacific War in the twentieth century. But what was the representation of a historical past in Japan, and what role did it play as a repertoire of …

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   Drugs and the Politics of Consumption in Japan

   Av Judith Vitale, Miriam Kingsberg Kadia m. fl.

   Inbunden, 2023

   1908 kr

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   In early modern Japan, upper status groups coveted pills and powders made of exotic foreign ingredients such as mummy and rhinoceros horn. By the early twentieth century, over-the-counter-patent medicines, and, more alarmingly, morphine, had become mass commodities, fueling debates over opiates in …