The Failure of Freedom : : A Portrait of Modern Japanese Intellectuals / / Tatsuo Arima.

An excellent introduction to Japanese intellectual history in the first third of the twentieth century, this is a study of the intellectual atmosphere that made the development of a constitutional form of government difficult. As heirs to the Meiji Restoration, modern Japanese intellectuals were tra...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Asian Studies Archive (pre 2000) eBook Package
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Place / Publishing House:Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2013]
©1969
Year of Publication:2013
Edition:Reprint 2013
Language:English
Series:Harvard East Asian Series ; 39
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Physical Description:1 online resource (296 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Preface
  • Contents
  • I. THE REVOLUTIONARY RESTORATION
  • II. UCHIMURA KANZŌ: THE POLITICS OF SPIRITUAL DESPAIR
  • III. THE ANARCHISTS: THE NEGATION OF POLITICS
  • IV. JAPANESE NATURALISM: THE LIMITATIONS OF EXPERIENCE
  • V. THE SHIRAKABA-HA: THE TYRANNY OF ART
  • VI. ARISHIMA TAKEO: BOURGEOIS CRITICISM
  • VII. AKUTAGAWA RYŪNOSUKE: THE LITERATURE OF DEFEATISM
  • VIII. PROLETARIAN LITERATURE: THE TYRANNY OF POLITICS
  • CONCLUSION
  • NOTES
  • BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • GLOSSARY
  • INDEX