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Shock and naturalization in contemporary Japanese literature /

This study introduces the concepts of naturalization and naturalized modernity, and uses them as tools for understanding the way modernity has been experienced and portrayed in Japanese literature since the end of the Second World War.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Cassegård, Carl
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Folkestone, Kent, U.K. : Global Oriental, 2007.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preface; Introduction; 1. Modernity and Shock; 2. Second Nature and Revolt; 3. Naturalized Modernity; 4. Strategies for the Good Life; 5. Kawabata Yasunari: Shock and the Reunion with Inner Nature; 6. Abe Kobo and the Triumph of Shock; 7. Murakami Haruki: Loneliness and Waiting; 8. Murakami Ryu: Boredom and the Nostalgia for Shock; 9. Nature and the Critique of Myth; Bibliography; Index