ÅŒe and Beyond Fiction in Contemporary Japan

Name: ÅŒe and Beyond Fiction in Contemporary Japan
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ISBN: 9780824821364

ISBN-10: 082482136X

ISBN-13: 9780824821364

Edition: 1999

Authors: Stephen Snyder, Philip Gabriel

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List price: $32.00
Copyright year: 1999
Publisher: University of Hawaii Press
Publication date: 4/1/1999
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 328
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.84" tall
Weight: 1.056
Language: English

Acknowledgments	p. vii
Introduction	p. 1
Oe Kenzaburo and the Search for the Sublime at the End of the Twentieth Century	p. 11
The Road to the River: The Fiction of Endo Shusaku	p. 36
Temporal Discontinuity in the Atomic Bomb Fiction of Hayashi Kyoko	p. 58
Demons, Transnational Subjects, and the Fiction of Ohba Minako	p. 89
Double Vision: Divided Narrative Focus in Takahashi Takako's Yosoi Seyo, Waga Tamashii Yo	p. 104
In the Trap of Words: Nakagami Kenji and the Making of Degenerate Fictions	p. 130
(Re)Canonizing Kurahashi Yumiko: Toward Alternative Perspectives for "Modern" "Japanese" "Literature"	p. 153
Murakami Haruki's Two Poor Aunts Tell Everything They Know About Sheep, Wells, Unicorns, Proust, Elephants, and Magpies	p. 177
Extreme Imagination: The Fiction of Murakami Ryu	p. 199
Dream Messengers, Rental Children, and The Infantile: Shimada Masahiko and the Possibilities of the Postmodern	p. 219
Arguing With the Real: Kanai Mieko	p. 245
Japanese Without Apology: Yoshimoto Banana and Healing	p. 278
Contributors	p. 303
Index	p. 305
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