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Reading emptiness : Buddhism and literature / Jeff Humphries. [electronic resource]

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Humphries, Jefferson, 1955-
Series:
SUNY series, the margins of literature
SUNY series, the margins of literature Reading emptiness
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Hearn, Lafcadio, 1850-1904--Criticism and interpretation.
Hearn, Lafcadio.
Buddhist literature--Philosophy.
Buddhist literature.
Buddhism and literature.
Sunyata.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (xxii, 169 p. )
Place of Publication:
Albany : State University of New York Press, c1999.
Language Note:
English
Contents:
Part 1: (Anti- )theory
Proust and the bonsai tree: theories of art Western and Eastern
Reading emptiness: Proust with Nagarjuna and Dogen Zenji
The Karmic text: Buddhism and translation
Part 2: Practice
Lafcadio Hearn, decadence, and the dream of Buddhist Japan.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [151]-157) and index.
Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
ISBN:
1-4384-0729-7
0-585-35025-6

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