2012 Fiscal Year Final Research Report
The Imagined geography under the Japanaese Colonial Rule in Taiwan
| Project/Area Number |
22520785
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| Research Category |
Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (C)
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| Allocation Type | Single-year Grants |
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| Section | 一般 |
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| Research Field |
Human geography
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| Research Institution | Ibaraki University |
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Principal Investigator |
YEH Chienwei 茨城大学, 人文学部, 准教授 (30242332)
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| Project Period (FY) |
2010 – 2012
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| Keywords | 植民地 / 台湾 / 地理教育 / アイデンティティ / ポストコロニアル / 心象地理 |
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| Research Abstract |
This study aims to explore the identity of colonized people in Taiwan by analyzing textbooks, newspaper and magazines published during the Japanese colonial period. The Taiwanese people were encouraged to ‘Japanize' and the patriotism was cultivated through the assimilation policy, accordingly, the admiration for Japan was evoked. On the other hand, people strongly emblaced local identity. Thus, the colonized people had condtradicting identities torn between Japan and Taiwan.
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