Discourses of Seduction : History, Evil, Desire, and Modern Japanese Literature / Hosea Hirata.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Hirata, Hosea, 1952- author.

Series:

Harvard East Asian monographs ; 242.

Harvard University Asia Center E-Book Collection ISBN: 9789004407077.

Harvard East Asian Monographs ; 242

Harvard University Asia Center E-Book Collection

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Japanese literature--20th century--History and criticism.

Japanese literature.

Seduction in literature.

Physical Description:

1 online resource.

Other Title:

History, Evil, Desire, and Modern Japanese Literature

Place of Publication:

Leiden; Boston : BRILL, 2005.

System Details:

text file

Contents:

Preliminary Material

Beginning from Somewhere Else

Into the Interiority of Language: The Seduction of Literature in House of the Sleeping Beauties

Naming and Historicity

The Singularity of Ecstasy in Furui Yoshikichi's Yōko

To Slit the Beautiful Body/Text: Mishima's Jouissance to Death

Masturbation, the Emperor, and the Language of the Sublime in Ōe Kenzaburō

A Historiography of the Blind: History and Masochistic Ecstasy

The Emergence of History in Natsume Sōseki's Kokoro

Criticism in Poetry: Kobayashi Hideo as a Poet Manqué

Home and History: Kobayashi Hideo and Other Visionaries of the Past

On Impermanence / Kobayashi Hideo

Notes

Works Cited

Index

Harvard East Asian Monographs.

Notes:

Description based on print version record.

Other Format:

Print version: Discourses of Seduction: History, Evil, Desire, and Modern Japanese Literature,

ISBN:

9781684174065

9780674016552

OCLC:

647546753

Publisher Number:

10.1163/9781684174065 DOI

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