Complicit fictions : the subject in the modern Japanese prose narrative /
In Complicit Fictions, James Fujii challenges traditional approaches to the study of Japanese narratives and Japanese culture in general. He employs current Western literary-critical theory to reveal the social and political contest inherent in modern Japanese literature and also confronts recent br...
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| Format: | Licensed eBooks |
| Language: | English |
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Berkeley :
University of California Press,
©1993.
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| Series: | Twentieth-century Japan ;
2. |
| Online Access: | https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=10006 |
| Summary: | In Complicit Fictions, James Fujii challenges traditional approaches to the study of Japanese narratives and Japanese culture in general. He employs current Western literary-critical theory to reveal the social and political contest inherent in modern Japanese literature and also confronts recent breakthroughs in literary studies coming out of Japan. The result is a major work that explicitly questions the eurocentric dimensions of our conception of modernity. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xvii, 287 pages) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 257-266) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780520912403 0520912403 0585130493 9780585130491 0520077571 |