The madness and perversion of Yukio Mishima [[electronic resource] /] / Jerry S. Piven

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910457005603321
• Autore: Piven Jerry S
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Westport, Conn., : Praeger, 2004
• ISBN: 1-282-41756-8; 9786612417566; 0-313-05752-4
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (288 p.)
• Collana: Non-Series
• Disciplina: 895.6/35
• Soggetti: Electronic books.
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. [251]-263) and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Disease, misogyny, narcissism, and vengeance -- Narcissistic revenge and suicide -- Steel and wax: Icarus and the decay of the angel -- Culture, perversion, and patriotism : psychological and sociocultural analysis of Mishima -- Homoeroticism, schizoid vengeance, and misogyny in Forbidden colors -- Impotence, the feminine, and death in The Temple of the Golden Pavilion -- Voyeurism and rage in The Sailor who fell from grace with the sea -- Psychological postscript.