Writing Home - Representations of the Native Place in Modern Japanese Literature

Klappentext This book examines the development of Japanese literature depicting the native place ("furusato) from the mid-Meiji period through the late 1930s as a way of articulating the uprootedness and sense of loss many experienced as Japan modernized. The book concentrates on four authors who typify this trend: Kunikida Doppo! Shimazaki T'son! Sat' Haruo! and Shiga Naoya. Zusammenfassung Examining the development of literature depicting the native place (furusato) from the mid-Meiji period through the late 1930s as a way of articulating the uprootedness and sense of loss many experienced as Japan modernized, this book focuses on four authors typing this trend: Kunikida Doppo, Shimazaki Toson, Sato Haruo, and Shiga Naoya.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Stephen Dodd
• Editore: Harvard University Press
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 28.02.2005
• EAN: 9780674016521
• ISBN: 978-0-674-01652-1
• Pagine: 320
• Dimensioni: 165 mm x 241 mm x 25 mm
• Serie: Harvard East Asian Monographs; Harvard East Asian Monographs; Harvard East Asian Monographs (HUP)
• Categoria: Scienze umane, arte, musica > Scienze linguistiche e letterarie > Letteratura generale e comparata