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When the tsunami came to shore : culture and disaster in Japan
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When the tsunami came to shore : culture and disaster in Japan

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Introduction: Cultural responses to disaster in Japan / Roy Starrs
Part I. Cultural responses to the triple disaster of March 2011
Nature's blessing, nature's wrath : Shinto responses to the disasters of 2011 / Aike P. Rots
Gods, dragons, catfish, and Godzilla : fragments for a history of religious views on natural disasters in Japan / Fabio Rambelli
Buddhism, the perfect religion for disasters? / Brian Victoria
Post-3/11 literature in Japan / Roman Rosenbaum
These things here and now : poetry in the wake of 3/11 / Jeffrey Matthew Angles
"Shake, rattle and roll" : responses to 3/11 : constructing community through music and the music industry / Henry Johnson
Learning that emerges in times of trouble : a few cases from Japan / Jay Hendry
Observations on geomentality in Japan and New Zealand / Kenneth Henshall
Part 2. Towards a wider perspective
Japanese cultural responses to earlier disasters
"All shook up" : post-religious responses to disaster in Murakami Haruki's After the quake / Jonathan Dil
Disaster and national identity : the textual transformations of Japan sinks / Rebecca Suter
Belated arrival in political transition : 1950s films on Hiroshima and Nagasaki / Yuko Shibata
Hiroshima rages, Nagasaki prays : Nagai Takashi's Catholic response to the atomic bombing / Kevin M. Doak
The great Tokyo earthquake of 1923 and poetry / Leith Morton
Proletarian writers and the great Tokyo earthquake of 1923 / Mats Karlsson
The "silenced nexus" : female mediation in modern Japanese literature of disaster / Janice Brown.

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