Disruptions of Daily Life : : Japanese Literary Modernism in the World / / Arthur M. Mitchell.
Disruptions of Daily Life explores the mass media landscape of early twentieth century in order to uncover the subversive societal impact of four major Japanese authors: Tanizaki Jun'ichirō, Yokomitsu Riichi, Kawabata Yasunari, and Hirabayashi Taiko. Arthur Mitchell examines this literature aga...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press, , [2020] ©2022 |
| Year of Publication: | 2020 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Studies of the Weatherhead East Asian Institute, Columbia University
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (276 p.) :; 4 b&w halftones, 3 color halftones, 2 charts |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction: Shattering the Status Quo: Reading Modernism in the Early Twentieth Century
- 1. Fetishism of the West in Tanizaki Jun’ichiro¯’s A Fool’s Love
- 2. Subversions of Ethnicity in Yokomitsu Riichi’s Neo-Sensationist Writings
- 3. Kawabata Yasunari’s The Scarlet Gang of Asakusa and the Narrative of the Present
- 4. “Love” and (Male) Subjectivity in Hirabayashi Taiko’s “In the Charity Ward”
- Coda: Against the National Literary Narrative
- Bibliography
- Index