The Dawn That Never Comes : : Shimazaki Toson and Japanese Nationalism / / Michael Bourdaghs.

A critical rethinking of theories of national imagination, The Dawn That Never Comes offers the most detailed reading to date in English of one of modern Japan's most influential poets and novelists, Shimazaki Toson (1872-1943). It also reveals how Toson's works influenced the production o...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Asian Studies Backlist (2000-2014) eBook Package
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Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [2003]
©2003
Year of Publication:2003
Language:English
Series:Studies of the Weatherhead East Asian Institute, Columbia University
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Physical Description:1 online resource (312 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • Chapter one. Toson, Literary History, and National Imagination
  • Chapter two. The Disease of Nationalism, the Empire of Hygiene: The Broken Commandment as Hygiene Manual
  • Chapter three. Triangulating the Nation: Representing and Publishing The Family
  • Chapter four. Suicide and Childbirth in the I-Novel: "Women's Literature" in Spring and New Life
  • Chapter five. The Times and Spaces of Nations:The Multiple Chronotopes of Before the Dawn
  • Epilogue. The Most Japanese of Things
  • Notes
  • Works Cited
  • Index