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The politics and literature debate in postwar Japanese criticism, 1945-52 /

This collection features works by Japanese intellectuals written in the immediate postwar period. These writings-many appearing in English for the first time-offer explorations into the social, political, and philosophical debates among Japanese literary elites that shaped the country's literar...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Ueda, Atsuko (Editor ), Bourdaghs, Michael K. (Editor ), Sakakibara, Richi (Editor ), Toeda, Hirokazu, 1964- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Japonés
Publicado: Lanham : Lexington Books, 2017.
Colección:New studies in modern Japan.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • I. Politics and Literature Debate
  • 1. Art, History, Humanity / Honda Shugo
  • 2. Second Youth / Ara Masahito
  • 3. Who Are the People? / Ara Masahito
  • 4. Responsibility of Writers: A Roundtable Discussion / Honda Shugo
  • 5. Antithesis / Hirano Ken
  • 6. Establishing Criteria / Hirano Ken
  • 7. Politics and Literature I / Hirano Ken
  • 8. Humanity of Criticism I: Concerning Hirano Ken and Ara / Masahito Nakano Shigeharu
  • 9. What Is the "Primacy of Politics"? / Hirano Ken
  • 10. Politics and Literature II / Hirano Ken
  • 11. Humanity of Criticism II: On the Literary Reaction, et Cetera / Nakano Shigeharu
  • II. Contemporaneous Essays
  • 12. Rationed Freedom / Kawakami Tetsutaro
  • 13. Role of the Writer as National Citizen / Nakano Shigeharu
  • 14. Social Foundations of a New Japanese Literature / Kurahara Korehito
  • 15. Inquiry into War Responsibility in Literature / Odagiri Hideo
  • 16. Subjectivity in the Creation of a New Literature: Thoughts for a New Stage / Odagiri Hideo
  • 17. Founding Words: A Manifesto / Sasaki Kiichi
  • 18. On Wifely Literature / Hirano Ken
  • 19. On the New Stars and Violets School / Kato Shuichi
  • 20. Logic of Delirium / Hanada Kiyoteru
  • 21. Chart of the Heavenly Bodies: On Copernicus / Hanada Kiyoteru
  • III. Afterlives of the Debate
  • 22. Specter of the "Censorship System": Record of the Chatterley Trial / Nakamura Mitsuo
  • 23. Ideology of the Modern and the Problem of the Ethnic Nation / Takeuchi Yoshimi
  • 24. Literature under the Occupation / Nakamura Mitsuo.