Beauty Matters Modern Japanese Literature and the Question of Aesthetics, 18901930

Anri Yasuda demonstrates that by exploring the often conflicting yet powerful pull of aesthetic sentiments, major authors of the late Meiji (1868-1912) and Taish¿ (1912-1926) periods illuminated themes and perspectives that resonated broadly in modern Japanese society.

A propos de l'auteur

Anri Yasuda is an assistant professor of Japanese in the Department of East Asian Languages, Literatures, and Cultures at the University of Virginia.

Résumé

Anri Yasuda demonstrates that by exploring the often conflicting yet powerful pull of aesthetic sentiments, major authors of the late Meiji (1868–1912) and Taisho (1912–1926) periods illuminated themes and perspectives that resonated broadly in modern Japanese society.

Détails du produit

• Auteurs: Anri Yasuda
• Edition: Columbia University Press
• Contenu: Livre
• Forme du produit: Livre de poche
• Date de parution: 03.05.2024
• Catégorie: Sciences humaines, art, musique > Linguistique et littérature > Littérature générale et comparée; Livres de conseils > Psychologie, quotidien > Famille; Littérature spécialisée > Philosophie, religion > Philosophie: général, ouvrages de référence
• EAN: 9780231210638
• ISBN: 978-0-231-21063-8
• Nombre de pages: 304
• Thème: Studies of the Weatherhead East Asian Institute, Columbia University
• Catégories: Japan, Japanese, PHILOSOPHY / Aesthetics, LITERARY CRITICISM / Modern / 19th Century, LITERARY CRITICISM / Modern / 20th Century, LITERARY CRITICISM / Asian / Japanese, Literary studies: c 1800 to c 1900, Philosophy: aesthetics, Literary studies: from c 1900 -, Literary studies: c 1900 to c 2000, Literary Criticism