Shock and naturalization in contemporary Japanese literature

Shock and naturalization in contemporary Japanese literature / Carl Cassegård.

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This study introduces the concepts of naturalization and naturalized modernity, and uses them as tools for understanding the way modernity has been experienced and portrayed in Japanese literature since the end of the Second World War. Special emphasis is given to four leading post-war writers – Kaw...

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Cassegård, Carl.
Year of Publication:2007
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
Series:Brill eBook titles 2010
Physical Description:1 online resource (256 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material / C. Cassegård
  • 1. Modernity And Shock / C. Cassegård
  • 2. Second Nature And Revolt / C. Cassegård
  • 3. Naturalized Modernity / C. Cassegård
  • 4. Strategies For The Good Life / C. Cassegård
  • 5. Kawabata Yasunari: Shock And The Reunion With Inner Nature / C. Cassegård
  • 6. Abe Kobo And The Triumph Of Shock / C. Cassegård
  • 7. Murakami Haruki: Loneliness And Waiting / C. Cassegård
  • 8. Murakami Ryu: Boredom And The Nostalgia For Shock / C. Cassegård
  • 9. Nature And The Critique Of Myth / C. Cassegård
  • Bibliography / C. Cassegård
  • Index / C. Cassegård.

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