Postmodern, Feminist and Postcolonial Currents in Contemporary Japanese Culture:

Description: Postmodern, Feminist and Postcolonial Currents in Contemporary Japanese Culture by Fuminobu Murakami Murakami analyses the fictional and critical work of four contemporary Japanese writers: Murakami Haruki, Yoshimoto Banana, Yoshimoto Takaaki and Karatani Kojin. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description Using the Euro-American theoretical framework of postmodernism, feminism and post-colonialism, this book analyses the fictional and critical work of four contemporary Japanese writers; Murakami Haruki, Yoshimoto Banana, Yoshimoto Takaaki and Karatani Kojin. In addition the author reconsiders this Euro-American theory by looking back on it from the perspective of Japanese literary work. Presenting outstanding analysis of Japanese intellectuals and writers who have received little attention in the West, the book also includes an extensive and comprehensive bibliography making it essential reading for those studying Japanese literature, Japanese studies and Japanese thinkers. Author Biography Murakami analyzes the fictional and critical work of four contemporary Japanese writers: Murakami Haruki, Yoshimoto Banana, Yoshimoto Takaaki and Karatani Kojin. Murakami Fuminobu uses the Euro-American theoretical framework of post-modernism, feminism and postcolonialism to examine the work of these writers and also reconsiders the theory itself from the perspective of Japanese literary work. Table of Contents Introduction Western Ideologies and Japan; Chapter 1 Murakami Harukis Postmodern World; Chapter 2 Yoshimoto Bananas Feminine Family; Chapter 3 Yoshimoto Takaaki and the Subaltern; Chapter 4 Karatani K?Jin and the Intercourse with the Other; Chapter 5 Conclusion; Details ISBN0415546648 Short Title POSTMODERN FEMINIST & POSTCOLO Language English ISBN-10 0415546648 ISBN-13 9780415546645 Media Book Format Paperback Year 2009 Imprint Routledge Subtitle A Reading of Murakami Haruki, Yoshimoto Banana, Yoshimoto Takaaki and Karatani Kojin Place of Publication London Country of Publication United Kingdom Pages 210 DEWEY 895.609113 Illustrations 13 Line drawings, black and white; 13 Illustrations, black and white UK Release Date 2009-04-15 AU Release Date 2009-04-15 NZ Release Date 2009-04-15 Author Fuminobu Murakami Publisher Taylor & Francis Ltd Series Routledge/Asian Studies Association of Australia ASAA East Asian Series Publication Date 2009-04-15 Alternative 9780415358071 Audience Tertiary & Higher Education We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:134423119;

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