Silverberg, Miriam Rom <br/><br/>
Erotic grotesque nonsense :  the mass culture of Japanese modern times / 
Miriam Silverberg 
 - Berkeley :  University of California Press,  c2006 
 - xviii, 369 p. :  ill. ;  24 cm. 
 - Asia Pacific modern ;  1 .
 - Asia Pacific modern ;  1 .
<br/><br/> "A Philip E. Lilienthal book in Asian studies"--Jacket 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. 327-343) and index 
<br/><br/>Japanese modern times -- Japanese modern within modernity -- Japanese modern sites -- The modern girl as militant (movement on the streets) -- The café waitress sang the blues -- Friends of the movies (from Ero to empire) -- The household becomes modern life -- Asakusa--honky-tonk tempo -- Asakusa eroticism -- Down-and-out grotesquerie -- Modern nonsense 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780520260085 (pbk.: alk. paper) 0520222733 (cloth : alk. paper) 9780520222731 (cloth : alk. paper) 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Popular culture--History--Japan--20th century
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>Japan--Civilization--1912-1926<br/>Japan--Civilization--1926-1945