Coming Death - Traces of Mortality Across East Asia

Explores questions of death and mortality in several key texts of East Asian literature and cinema.

About the author

Richard F. Calichman is Professor of Japan Studies at the City College of New York, City University of New York. He is the author, translator, and editor of several books, including Before Identity: The Question of Method in Japan Studies, also published by SUNY Press.

Product details

• Authors: Richard F. Calichman
• Publisher: State University of New York Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.08.2022
• EAN: 9781438487281
• ISBN: 978-1-4384-8728-1
• No. of pages: 186
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Art > Theatre, ballet; Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Sociological theories; Japan, China, Ethnic Studies, Asia, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Death & Dying, PHILOSOPHY / Eastern, LITERARY CRITICISM / Asian / Chinese, LITERARY CRITICISM / Asian / Japanese, Literature: history & criticism, PERFORMING ARTS / Film / History & Criticism, Literature: history and criticism, Film Theory & Criticism, Sociology: death and dying, Sociology: Death & Dying, East Asian and Indian philosophy, Oriental & Indian philosophy, Film history, theory or criticism, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Cultural & Ethnic Studies / Asian Studies