The Curious Case of the Camel in Modern Japan: (De)Colonialism, Orientalism, and Imagining Asia

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In _The Curious Case of the Camel in Modern Japan_, Ayelet Zohar addresses issues of Orientalism, colonialism, and exoticism in modern Japan, through images of camels – the epitome of Otherness, and a metonymy for Asia in the Japanese imagination.

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