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The alien within : representations of the exotic in twentieth-century Japanese literature /

"The Alien Within is the first book-length thematic study in English of the alien in modern Japanese literature and helps shed new light on a number of important authors. Leith Morton examines the Gothic, a form of writing with strong affinities to European Gothic and a motif in the fiction of...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Morton, Leith
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Honolulu : University of Hawai'i Press, ©2009.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Translating the alien: Tsubouchi shōyō and Shakespeare
  • Naturalizing the alien: Yosano Akiko's revolution in verse
  • The demon within: Yosano Akiko and motherhood
  • The gothic novel : Izumi Kyōka and Tanizaki Jun'ichirō
  • Gothic stylistics: Arishima Takeo and melodramatic excess
  • Female shamans: Ōshiro Tatsuhiro and yuta
  • History/fiction/identity: Ōshiro Tatsuhiro and the uncannny
  • The alien without: Murakami Haruki and the Sydney Olympics.