LEADER 02599nam 2200565 a 450 001 9910821926103321 005 20240314003100.0 010 $a0-7391-3868-5 035 $a(CKB)2560000000102637 035 $a(EBL)1224652 035 $a(OCoLC)851972503 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000891880 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11478798 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000891880 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10893060 035 $a(PQKB)11272743 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1224652 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1224652 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10720166 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL495426 035 $a(EXLCZ)992560000000102637 100 $a20100126d2010 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 00$aLiterary mischief $eSakaguchi Ango, culture, and the war /$fedited by James Dorsey and Doug Slaymaker ; translations by James Dorsey 205 $a1st ed. 210 $aLanham [Md.] $cLexington Books$d2010 215 $a1 online resource (214 p.) 225 0$aNew studies of modern Japan 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-7391-3866-9 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aEssays. Introduction: the scribbler and the sage / James Dorsey -- The irrational will to reason: the praxis of Sakaguchi Ango / Karatani Kojin -- Paradox at play: Ango as Japanese humanist / Ogino Anna -- Kataru koto nashi: a brief tour of Ango's native place / Robert Steen -- Sakaguchi Ango's individual cult(ure) / Doug Slaymaker -- The art of war: Sakaguchi Ango's "Pearls" and the nature of literary resistance / James Dorsey -- Works by Sakaguchi Ango. A personal view of Japanese culture (Nihon bunka shikan, 1942) -- Pearls (Shinju, 1942) -- Discourse on decadence (Darakuron, 1946) -- Discourse on decadence, part II (Zoku darakuron, 1946). 330 $aLiterary Mischief brings renewed focus to the work of Sakaguchi Ango one of the most creative and stimulating thinkers of postwar Japan. The essays and translations included get at the heart of the most volatile issues of culture, ideology, and philosophy of postwar Japan. 410 0$aNew Studies of Modern Japan 606 $aWar and literature 615 0$aWar and literature. 676 $a895.6/84409 701 $aDorsey$b James$f1961-$01637279 701 $aSlaymaker$b Douglas$01637280 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910821926103321 996 $aLiterary mischief$93979025 997 $aUNINA