Earthquake Nation: The Cultural Politics of Japanese Seismicity, 1868-1930 by Greg Clancey

Earthquake Nation: The Cultural Politics of Japanese Seismicity, 1868-1930

Greg Clancey

331 pages hardcover

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Accelerating seismic activity in late Meiji Japan climaxed in the legendary Great Nobi Earthquake of 1891, which rocked the main island from Tokyo to Osaka, killing thousands. Ironically, the earthquake brought down many "modern" structures built ...

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