Japan and the High Treason Incident

Abstract

Introduction Vera Mackie and Yamaizumi Susumu Part 1: Assessing the Significance of the High Treason Incident: Now and Then in Japan 1. The Centennial of the High Treason Incident Ota Masao 2. The Significance of the Centennial of the High Treason Incident Yamaizumi Susumu Part 2: Colonialism and the High Treason Incident 3. From 1910 to 2010: Japanese Colonialism and the Discursive Framework of High Treason Shimamura Teru 4. The Historical Context of the 'High Treason Incident': Governmentality and Colonialism Umemori Naoyuki Part 3: Anarchism and the High Treason Incident 5. An Ethos of Resistance: The Direct Action-Parliamentarism Debate of 1907 Kinoshita Chigaya 6. The Reaction of Jewish Anarchists to the High Treason Incident Tanaka Hikaru Part 4: Gender and the High Treason Incident 7. A Woman of Ill Fame: Reconfiguring the Historical Reputation and Legacy of Kanno Suga Helene Bowen Raddeker 8. Four Women, Four Incidents: Gender, Activism and Martyrdom in Modern Japan Vera Mackie Part 5: Literature and the High Treason Incident 9. Revisiting 'Izumiya Dyers': Subaru, the Father and the High Treason Incident Tomoko Aoyama 10. Beyond Early Socialism: Kobayashi Takiji's Sense of 'Transition Periods' Ogino Fujio Part 6: Biography and Ideology in the High Treason Incident and Beyond 11. Abe Isoo's Social Democratic Commitments to Future Citizens after the High Treason Incident Masako Gavin 12. The High Treason Incident, Oishi Seinosuke and the 'Shingu Group' Barbara Hartley 13. Kawakami Hajime and Inoue Tetsujiro's Conflicting Views of Religion and the State: Nationalism and Liberalism After the High Treason Incident Yushi Ito 14. Science, Christianity and Confucianism in the Lives of An Jung-geun, Kotoku Shusui, Osugi Sakae and Lu Xun Morris Low 15. Lives Lived, Lives Lost: Sketches of the Lives of the Defendants in the High Treason Incident of 1910-11 Ben Middleton Conclusion: Coda: The High Treason Incident and Beyond Ben Middleton