Confluence and conflict : : reading transwar Japanese literature and thought / / Brian Hurley.
"Explores some of their most intellectually and aesthetically provocative connections between writers and intellectuals in modern Japan during the volatile transwar years of the 1920s-1950s. Reading philosophical texts alongside literary writings, the study links the intellectual side of litera...
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| Superior document: | Study of the Weatherhead East Asian Institute, Columbia University |
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| Place / Publishing House: | [Place of publication not identified] : : Brill Academic Publishers,, 2023. |
| Year of Publication: | 2023 |
| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Studies of the Weatherhead East Asian Institute, Columbia University.
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xi, 325 pages). |
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Table of Contents:
- Middlebrow as Method: Tanizaki Jun'ichiro¯, Yamada Yoshio, and The Tale of Genji in the Age of Empire
- A Worldly World in Fiction and Philosophy: Reading Yokomitsu Riichi's The Melancholy of Travel as a "Novel of Ideas"
- Overcome by the Literary: Nakano Shigeharu, Tosaka Jun, and the Prosaic Politics of the Left
- The Fiction of the Free Market: Natsume So¯seki's Kokoro and the Neoliberal Imagination in Midcentury America
- Epilogue: Tracing the Neoliberal Aesthetic in 1980s Japan.