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University of Canterbury: Christchurch, NZ

2019-01-03 to present | Associate Professor (Global, Cultural and Language Studies)
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Alistair Swale

Works (49)

Anime and the Conquest of Time: Memory, Fantasy and the “Time-Image” from Ghost in the Shell to Your Name

Japan Review
2021-03 | Journal article
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Alistair Swale

Gesaku and the renegotiation of ‘civilization and enlightenment’ through illustrated news

Japan Forum
2020-11-04 | Journal article
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Alistair Swale

Teikokshugi ni Tomonau Masu Media ni yoru “Bunmei Koku” Ishiki no Keisei

in Takii K ed., 2020. Meiji to iu isan: Kindai Nihon o meguru hikaku bThe Legacy of “Meiji”: A Comparative History of Civilization in Modern Japan
2020-10-10 | Book chapter
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Alistair Swale

Memory and forgetting: examining the treatment of traumatic historical memory in Grave of the Fireflies and The Wind Rises

Japan Forum
2017-05-16 | Journal article
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Alistair Swale

Anime aesthetics: Japanese animation and the 'post-cinematic' imagination

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Alistair Swale

Early Meiji journalism and the adaptation of the illustrated post format

2015 | Conference paper
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Alistair Swale

Media, art and society: Interface of the digital image, aesthetics and culture

Handbook of Digital Games and Entertainment Technologies
2015 | Book chapter
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Alistair Swale

Miyazaki Hayao and the aesthetics of imagination: Nostalgia and memory in Spirited Away

Asian Studies Review
2015 | Journal article
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Alistair Swale

「文明開化と大衆メデイア-東京絵入新聞を中心に」(“Meiji-Japan in a comparative history of civilizations - Rethinking its legacy”)

2015 | Conference paper
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Alistair Swale

Miyazaki Hayao and the Aesthetics of Imagination: Nostalgia and Memory in Spirited Away

Asian Studies Review
2015-07-07 | Journal article
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Alistair Swale

[Review of The premise of fidelity: Science, visuality, and representing the real in nineteenth-century Japan by Maki Fukuoka]

The Journal of Japanese Studies
2014 | Journal article
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Alistair Swale

Icons, Avatars and Parables: Recent developments in the allegorical treatment of the Japanese war experience in Manga and Anime

2014 | Conference paper
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Alistair Swale

Japanese political thought

Encyclopedia of Modern Political Thought
2013 | Book chapter
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Alistair Swale

Tradition goes viral: embedding lost art in the cityscape

Proceedings of 2013 International Conference on Culture and Computing
2013-09 | Conference paper
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Tradition goes viral: Embedding lost art in the cityscape

2013-09 | Book
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Alistair Swale

Familiarisation of the unfamiliar: the use of nostalgic spaces in the works of Miyazaki Hayao

2013-01 | Conference paper
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Alistair Swale

Nostalgia and memory in the anime creations of Miyazaki Hayao

2012 | Conference paper
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Alistair Swale

Watsuji Tetsurō on Japan, the West, and Asia

2012 | Conference paper
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Alistair Swale

[Review of Making a moral society: Ethics and the state in Meiji Japan by R. M. Reitan]

Asian Studies Review
2011 | Journal article
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Alistair Swale

HISTORIA: Filling the gap of time and space

Proceedings - 2011 2nd International Conference on Culture and Computing, Culture and Computing 2011
2011 | Journal article
DOI:

10.1109/Culture-Computing.2011.46

Contributors: Tosa, N.; Konoike, R.; Nakatsu, R.; Swale, A.
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Supra- X-Improviso in a cross cultural concert combined with video art.

2011 | Book
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Alistair Swale

Tokutomi Sohō and the \

Pan-Asianism: A Documentary History: Volume 1: 1850-1920
2011 | Book chapter
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Alistair Swale

HISTORIA: filling the gap of time and space

2011 Second International Conference on Culture and Computing
2011-10 | Conference paper
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Alistair Swale

Time and space in japanese animation: Machinic concepts and imaginative spaces

2011-09 | Conference paper
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Alistair Swale

Japanese democracy within the New World Order (1991-2003): Crisis and the management of politics through media populism

2011-08 | Conference paper
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Alistair Swale

Machinima and interactive 'Metaverses': A practice-led exploration of new forms of art and e-learning

2010-01 | Conference paper
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The Meiji Restoration - Monarchism, Mass Communication and Conservative Revolution

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Nishimura Shigeki and the Genesis of Meiji confucian discourse

2009-07 | Conference paper
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Alistair Swale

History and the construction of collective memory: Positivist historiography in the age of the imperial rescript on education

The Power of Memory in Modern Japan
2008 | Book chapter
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Alistair Swale

History and the construction of collective memory: Positivist Historiography in the age of the imperial rescript on education

The Power of Memory in Modern Japan
2008 | Journal article
DOI:

10.1163/ej.9781905246380.i-382

Contributors: Swale, A.
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The Meiji intelligentsia's riposte

Western Political Thought in Dialogue with Asia
2008 | Book chapter
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Alistair Swale

The Normanton incident as a crisis of trust: Popular art and the mediation of political unrest

2008-09 | Conference paper
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Alistair Swale

Reform of the postal system and the transformation of civil space: A practical comparism of NZ and Japan

2007 | Report
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Alistair Swale

Tokutomi Soho and the problem of the nation-state in an imperialist world

Nationalism and Internationalism in Imperial Japan
2003 | Book chapter
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Alistair Swale

[Review of The Japanese and Europe: images and perceptions by Bert Edstrom]

Asian Studies Review
2002 | Journal article
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Alistair Swale

Amerika: Bunmei Kaika no Dai-ippo

Obei kara Mita Iwakura Shiestsudan
2002 | Book chapter
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Alistair Swale

The Meiji Constitution as Miscalculation

Turning Points in Japanese History
2002 | Book chapter
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Alistair Swale

PhD Thesis: Mori Arinori to Kindai Seiyo; Zenshin Hoshushugi to Kokumin Kokka no Sekkei, (\

2000 | Dissertation or Thesis
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Alistair Swale

The political thought of Mori Arinori

2000 | Book
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Alistair Swale

[Review of Modern Japanese thought by Wakabayashi, Bob (Ed.)]

New Zealand Journal of Asian Studies
1999 | Journal article
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Alistair Swale

[Review of Japan at century's end: changes, challenges, choices by Millward, Hugh and James Morrison (Eds)]

New Zealand Journal of East Asian Studies
1998 | Journal article
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Alistair Swale

America: the first stage in the quest for enlightenment

The Iwakura Mission in America and Europe
1998 | Book chapter
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Alistair Swale

The On-going Transformation of the Japanese Nation-state; Some Problems in External Perceptions and Internal

The Bulletin of the Ins for World Affairs and Cultures
1998 | Journal article
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Alistair Swale

1890; The Meiji Constitution as Miscalculation

1997 | Conference paper
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Alistair Swale

Miyazaki Hayao Renegotiating the Japanese Aesthetic: Mask and Persona in the Ghibli World

1997 | Conference paper
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Alistair Swale

The Fall of Hashimoto Ryutaro and the Resurrection of Traditional Conservatism

1997 | Conference paper
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Alistair Swale

The Iwakura Mission, Mori Arinori and the quest for enlightenment

1997 | Conference paper
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Alistair Swale

Tokutomi Soho & the Problem of Internationalism in an Imperialist World

1997 | Conference paper
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Alistair Swale

Tokutomi Soho and Spencerian conservatism

New Zealand Journal of East Asian Studies
1997 | Journal article
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Alistair Swale