The frontier within : essays by Abe Kōbō /
Abe Kobo (1924-1993) was one of Japan's greatest postwar writers, recognized widely for his science fiction and plays of the absurd. He also wrote keen theoretical criticism for which he is lesser known, merging literary, historical, and philosophical perspectives. From the nature of creativity...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés Japonés |
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New York :
Columbia University Press,
2013.
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Colección: | Weatherhead books on Asia.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Abe Kobo (1924-1993) was one of Japan's greatest postwar writers, recognized widely for his science fiction and plays of the absurd. He also wrote keen theoretical criticism for which he is lesser known, merging literary, historical, and philosophical perspectives. From the nature of creativity to the evolution of the human species, Abe tackled contemporary social issues and literary theory with the depth and facility of a visionary thinker. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xviii, 191 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9780231535090 0231535090 023116386X 9780231163866 |