The Structure of Detachment : : The Aesthetic Vision of Kuki Shuzo / / ed. by Jon Mark Mikkelsen, J. Thomas Rimer, Hiroshi Nara.

Published in 1930, when Japan was struggling to define and assert its national and cultural identity, The Structure of Iki (Iki no kôzô) re-introduced the Japanese to a sophisticated tradition of urbane and spirited stylishness (iki) that was forged in the Edo period. Upon his return from Europe, Ku...

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Place / Publishing House:Honolulu : : University of Hawaii Press, , [2004]
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Year of Publication:2004
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (200 p.) :; 59 illus.
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • PART I: translation of Iki no kõzõ
  • Translator's Preface
  • The Structure of Iki
  • PART II :Essays
  • Capturing the Shudders and Palpitations: Kuki's Quest for a Philosophy of Life
  • Literary Stances :The Structure of Iki
  • Reading Kuki Shūzō's The Structure of Iki in the Shadow of L'affaire Heidegger
  • Kuki Shūzō Chronology
  • Contributors
  • Translation Index
  • Essay Index