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Electrified Voices: How the Telephone, Phonograph, and Radio Shaped Modern Japan, 1868–1945. By Kerim Yasar. New York: Columbia University Press, 2018. xv, 277 pp. ISBN: 9780231187138 (paper).

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Electrified Voices: How the Telephone, Phonograph, and Radio Shaped Modern Japan, 1868–1945. By Kerim Yasar. New York: Columbia University Press, 2018. xv, 277 pp. ISBN: 9780231187138 (paper).

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  24 February 2020

Seth Jacobowitz
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Yale University
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Book Reviews—Northeast Asia
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The Journal of Asian Studies , Volume 79 , Issue 1 , February 2020 , pp. 204 - 206
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1 Sakai, Naoki, Voices of the Past: The Status of Language in Eighteenth-Century Japanese Discourse (Ithaca, N.Y.: Cornell University Press, 1992)Google Scholar.

2 Jacobowitz, Seth, Writing Technology in Meiji Japan: A Media History of Modern Japanese Literature and Visual Culture (Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Asia Center, 2015)Google Scholar.

3 Hiromi, Hyōdō, “Koe” no kokumin kokka Nihon [Japan as a nation of the voice] (Tokyo: Nippon hōsō shuppan kyōkai, 2000)Google Scholar.