Mirror : : The Fiction and Essays of Koda Aya / / Ann Sherif.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Asian Studies Archive (pre 2000) eBook Package
• VerfasserIn: Sherif, Ann,
• Place / Publishing House: Honolulu : : University of Hawaii Press, , [1999]; ©1999
• Year of Publication: 1999
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (240 p.)
• Other title: Frontmatter --; Contents --; Acknowledgments --; A Note on Names --; Part One: Life and Writings --; 1. A Literary Life --; 2. The Father: Kōda’s Autobiographical Texts --; 3. Flowing and the Literature of the Demimonde --; 4. Narrative Authority and the Postwar Realm: Two Exemplary Short Stories --; 5. Torn Sleeves and the Anti-Oedipal Family --; 6. Epilogue --; Part Two: Translations --; Fragments --; The Medal --; Dolls for a Special Day --; A Friend for Life --; Chronology --; Bibliography --; Index
• Format: Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
• ISBN: 9780824863630; 9783110649680; 9783110564150
• DOI: 10.1515/9780824863630
• Access: restricted access
• Hierarchical level: Monograph
• Statement of Responsibility: Ann Sherif.

Ann Sherif discusses the life and work of Kòda in light of changes in critical horizons, readerly communities, and especially constructions of gender and the family in the latter half of the twentieth century. Excellent translations of some of Kòda's most provocative short works are included.