Topographies of Japanese Modernism
| Author | : Seiji M. Lippit |
| Publisher | : Columbia University Press |
| Total Pages | : 321 |
| Release | : 2002 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9780231125307 |
| ISBN-13 | : 0231125305 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (305 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Topographies of Japanese Modernism by : Seiji M. Lippit
Download or read book Topographies of Japanese Modernism written by Seiji M. Lippit and published by Columbia University Press. This book was released on 2002 with total page 321 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Lippit offers the first book-length study in English of Japanese modernist fiction from the 1920s to the 1930s. Through close readings of four leading figures of this movement--Akutagawa, Yokomitsu, Kawabata, and Hayashi--Lippit aims to establish a theoretical and historical framework for the analysis of Japanese modernism.