Refining Nature in Modern Japanese Literature : : the Life and Art of Shiga Naoya / / Nanyan Guo.

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Bibliographic Details
Superior document:Nichibunken Monograph Series ; Vol. XX
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Place / Publishing House:Lanham, Maryland : : Lexington Books,, [2014]
Year of Publication:2014
Language:English
Series:Nichibunken monograph series ; no. 20.
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Physical Description:1 online resource (220 pages).
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Table of Contents:
  • The nurturing of Shiga's feelings for nature
  • The moon: early encounters with nature
  • The sun: in pursuit of a religiosity of art
  • Nature destroyed: the Ashio copper mine pollution incident
  • Plants: the essence of nature
  • Living creatures: mirrors of human nature
  • The supernatural and nature
  • Dreams: nature internalized
  • Lafcadio Hearn's influence on Shiga's literary style
  • Conclusion: nature-inspired art and artistic nature
  • Appendix 1: chronology of Shiga Naoya's life and art
  • Appendix 2: map with important places in Shiga's literature.