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Martin Dusinberre, "Mooring the Global Archive: A Japanese Ship and Its Migrant Histories" (Cambridge UP, 2023)
New Books in Japanese Studies
Shifting Meanings in Migrant Archives
Exploring the evolution of meanings attached to a plantation painting and a resistance song, this chapter delves into the interconnected histories of Japanese migrants in Hawaii, Japan, and Australia. It highlights the fluidity of movement and exchange of stories between these regions, emphasizing the significance of archives in reconstructing migrant views and experiences. The narrative prompts reflections on the industrialization of Japan, the impact of Japanese laborers in Hawaiian sugar plantations, and the connection between Japanese and European historical discourse.
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