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The Dilemma of the Modern in Japanese Fiction

Dennis C. Washburn • Yale University Press • ISBN 9780300105254

The Dilemma of the Modern in Japanese Fiction cover

The Dilemma of the Modern in Japanese Fiction

Dennis C. Washburn • Yale University Press • ISBN-13 9780300105254

ISBN-10 0300105258 • 1995

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ISBN 9780300105254 • Completeness 51

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This book looks at modernity in Japanese literary culture as a continuing historical dynamic rather than as merely the product of the intense Westernization ...

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Publisher: Yale University Press
1995

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Contributor: Dennis C. WashburnMovement: Modernism

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Category: Comparative LiteratureCategory: History Of Japanese CultureCategory: Japanese LiteratureCategory: Literary CriticismCategory: Modernism In LiteratureCategory: Cultural HistoryCategory: Meiji EraCategory: Narrative Theory

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