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Lafcadio Hearn in International Perspectives.

This volume presents twenty-two diverse essays drawn from papers delivered at conferences held in four cities in Japan in 2004 - the centenary of Lafcadio Hearn's death -, as well as at other international conferences that took place earlier. Contributors are Joan Blythe, John Clubbe, Susan Fis...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hirakawa, Sukehiro
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden : BRILL, 2007.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Table of Contents; Preface; 1 Lafcadio Hearn, a Reappraisal; 2 What Does His Greek Mother Mean to Hearn, the Japan Interpreter?; 3 Lafcadio's Nightmares; 4 Hearn and the Sea; 5 Hearn: Interpreter of the Animistic World of the Japanese; 6 Return to Japan or Return to the West?
  • Hearn's 'A Conservative'; 7 Half a Century after Byron: What Did Greece Mean to the Writer Hearn?; 8 Lafcadio Hearn as an American Writer; 9 Image of 'the Creole Mother' in Hearn's Youma; 10 From Folklore to Literature
  • Hearn and Japanese Legends of Tree Spirits.