Johnson in Japan /

Johnson in Japan / / ed. by Kimiyo Ogawa, Mika Suzuki.

The study and reception of Samuel Johnson’s work has long been embedded in Japanese literary culture. The essays in this collection reflect that history and influence, underscoring the richness of Johnson scholarship in Japan, while exploring broader conditions in Japanese academia today. In examini...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter EBOOK PACKAGE COMPLETE 2021 English
MitwirkendeR:
Clingham, Greg,
Eto, Hideichi,
Fukumoto, Tadayuki,
Harada, Noriyuki,
Hattori, Noriyuki,
Iwata, Miki,
Ogawa, Kimiyo,
Ogura, Masaaki,
Suwabe, Hitoshi,
Suzuki, Mika,
Yoshino, Yuri,
HerausgeberIn:
Ogawa, Kimiyo,
Suzuki, Mika,
Place / Publishing House:Lewisburg, PA : : Bucknell University Press, , [2020]
©2021
Year of Publication:2020
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (213 p.) :; 2 b-w images, 4 tables
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Foreword: Global Johnson
  • Introduction
  • 1. A Brief History of Johnsonian Studies in Japan
  • 2. Johnson, Biography, and Modern Japan
  • 3. Scientific Curiosity in Samuel Johnson’s Rasselas and Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein
  • 4. Jane Austen and the Reception of Samuel Johnson in Japan
  • 5. Johnson the Tea Poet
  • 6. Johnson and Garrick on Hamlet
  • 7. Abyssinian Johnson
  • 8. Johnson’s Prose Style and His Notion of the Periodical Writer
  • 9. An Analysis of Johnson’s View of Knowledge
  • 10. Johnson’s Final Words
  • Appendix
  • Acknowledgments
  • Bibliography
  • Notes on Contributors
  • Index

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