Spirit Matters : : The Transcendant in Modern Japanese Literature / / Philip Gabriel.
Spirit Matters is a ground-breaking work, the first to explore a broad range of writings on spirituality in contemporary Japanese literature. It draws on a variety of literary works, from enormously popular fiction (Miura Ayako's Hyôten and Shirokari Pass and the novels of Murakami Haruki) to m...
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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: | Honolulu : : University of Hawaii Press, , [2006] ©2006 |
| Year of Publication: | 2006 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (248 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- CHAPTER ONE. The Frozen Soul: Sin and Forgiveness in Miura Ayako's Freezing Point
- CHAPTER TWO. The Seed Must Fall: Two Tales of Self-Sacrifice
- CHAPTER THREE. Aum, Underground, and Murakami Haruki's Other Side
- CHAPTER FOUR. Literature of the Soul: Ōe Kenzaburō's Somersault
- Conclusion
- Notes
- Select Bibliography
- Index
- About the Author