ISBN:
0824820401
,
082482136X
Language:
English
Pages:
VII, 317 S.
,
23 cm
DDC:
895.63509
Keywords:
Japanese fiction History and criticism 1945-
;
Japanese fiction 1945-
;
History and criticism
;
Aufsatzsammlung
;
Japanisch
;
Literatur
;
Geschichte 1945-1999
;
Ōe, Kenzaburō 1935-2023
;
Prosa
;
Geschichte 1945-1999
Abstract:
¿e Kenzabur¿ and the search for the sublime at the end of the twentieth century / Susan J. Napier -- The road to the river : the fiction of End¿ Sh¿±saku / Van C. Gessel -- Temporal discontinuity in the atomic bomb fiction of Hayashi Ky¿ko / Davinder L. Bhowmik -- Demons, transnational subjects, and the fiction of Ohba Minako / Adrienne Hurley -- Double vision : divided narrative focus in Takahashi Takako's Yos¿i Seyo, Waga Tamashii Yo / Mark Williams -- In the trap of words : Nakagami Kenji and the making of degenerate fictions / Eve Zimmerman -- (Re)canonizing Kurahashi Yumiko : toward alternative perspectives for "modern" "Japanese" "literature" / Atsuko Sakaki -- Murakami Haruki's two poor aunts tell everything they know about sheep, wells, unicorns, Proust, elephants, and magpies / Jay Rubin -- Extreme imagination : the fiction of Murakami Ry¿± / Stephen Snyder -- Dream messengers, rental children, and the infantile : Shimada Masahiko and the possibilities of the postmodern / Philip Gabriel -- Arguing with the real : Kanai Mieko / Sharalyn Orbaugh -- Japanese without apology : Yoshimoto Banana and healing / Ann Sherif
Description / Table of Contents:
Ōe Kenzaburō and the search for the sublime at the end of the twentieth century / Susan J. Napier -- The road to the river : the fiction of Endō Shūsaku / Van C. Gessel -- Temporal discontinuity in the atomic bomb fiction of Hayashi Kyōko / Davinder L. Bhowmik -- Demons, transnational subjects, and the fiction of Ohba Minako / Adrienne Hurley -- Double vision : divided narrative focus in Takahashi Takako's Yosōi Seyo, Waga Tamashii Yo / Mark Williams -- In the trap of words : Nakagami Kenji and the making of degenerate fictions / Eve Zimmerman -- (Re)canonizing Kurahashi Yumiko : toward alternative perspectives for "modern" "Japanese" "literature" / Atsuko Sakaki -- Murakami Haruki's two poor aunts tell everything they know about sheep, wells, unicorns, Proust, elephants, and magpies / Jay Rubin -- Extreme imagination : the fiction of Murakami Ryū / Stephen Snyder -- Dream messengers, rental children, and the infantile : Shimada Masahiko and the possibilities of the postmodern / Philip Gabriel -- Arguing with the real : Kanai Mieko / Sharalyn Orbaugh -- Japanese without apology : Yoshimoto Banana and healing / Ann Sherif.
Note:
Includes index
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