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Author Moore, Aaron William, 1977-

Title Writing war : soldiers record the Japanese Empire / Aaron William Moore.

Publication Info. Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, [2013]

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Edition 1st ed.
Description 1 online resource
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Introduction: World War, diary writing, and the self -- Talk about heroes: military diaries in the modern world -- Self-mobilization and the discipline of the battlefield: the battle for Shanghai and northern China -- Assembling the "new order": reconstitution of self through diary writing -- The unbearable likeness of being: the transnational phenomenon of self-discipline during the Pacific War -- The physics of writing war: recording the destruction of the Japanese Empire -- The consequences of self-discipline: postwar historical memory and veterans' narratives -- Conclusion: the peril of self-discipline.
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Subject World War (1939-1945)
World War, 1939-1945 -- Pacific Area -- Diaries.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Japan -- Diaries.
World War, 1939-1945 -- China -- Diaries.
Soldiers' writings, American -- History and criticism.
Soldiers' writings, American.
Soldiers' writings, Chinese -- History and criticism.
Soldiers' writings, Chinese.
Soldiers' writings, Japanese -- History and criticism.
Soldiers' writings, Japanese.
Chronological Term 1939-1945
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Diaries.
Diaries.
Other Form: Print version: Moore, Aaron William, 1977- Writing war. 1st ed. Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, [2013] 9780674059061 (DLC) 2012041384 (OCoLC)818293244
ISBN 9780674075399 (electronic book)
0674075390 (electronic book)
9780674059061
0674059069