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Modern Japanese Fiction and Its Traditions : An Introduction /

Thomas Rimer's book seeks to explain the background, structural principles, and development of pre-modem and modern Japanese fiction in a way that is comprehensive, methodical, and accessible to the general reader.Originally published in 1978.The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-o...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Rimer, J. Thomas (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press, [2014]
Edición:Course Book
Colección:Princeton Legacy Library ; 568
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Preface
  • Contents
  • I. Introduction
  • II. Tanizaki Junichirō: The Past as Homage A Portrait of Shunkin and The Bridge of Dreams
  • III. Natsume Sōseki: The Past as Style Kusamakura
  • IV. Antecedents: The Tale, the Diary, the monogatari, the Essay
  • V. Source Books I: Tales of Ise, The Tale of Genji
  • VI. Source Books II: The Tale of the Heike and the nō Drama
  • VII. Ueda Akinari: The Past as Art Tales of Moonlight and Rain
  • VIII. Nagai Kafū and Mori Ōgai: The Past versus the Present The River Sumida and Sanshō the Steward
  • IX. Kawabata Yasunari: Eastern Approaches Snow Country
  • X. Dazai Osamu: The Death of the Past The Setting Sun
  • XI. The Tale of Genji as a Modern Novel
  • XII. Tradition and Contemporary Consciousness: Ibuse, Endō, Kaiko, Abe
  • XIII. A Few Final Remarks
  • Appendix I: Taketori monogatari
  • Appendix II: A Brief Bibliography for Further Reading
  • Index
  • Backmatter