AsiaWorld : Refining Nature in Modern Japanese Literature : The Life and Art of Shiga Naoya
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| Autore: |
Guo Nanyan
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| Titolo: |
AsiaWorld : Refining Nature in Modern Japanese Literature : The Life and Art of Shiga Naoya
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| Pubblicazione: | Blue Ridge Summit, PA, USA, : Lexington Books, 20140101 |
| Lexington Books | |
| Edizione: | 1st ed. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (220 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 895.63/44 |
| Soggetto topico: | LITERARY CRITICISM |
| Asian / Japanese | |
| Nature in literature - 20th century | |
| Authors, Japanese | |
| Languages & Literatures | |
| East Asian Languages & Literatures | |
| Note generali: | Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
| Nota di contenuto: | The nurturing of Shiga's feelings for nature -- The moon: Early encounters with nature -- The sun: In pursuit of a religiosity of art -- Nature destroyed: The Ashio Copper Mine pollution incident -- Plants: The essence of nature -- Living creatures: Mirrors of human nature -- The supernatural and nature -- Dreams: Nature internalized -- Lafcadio Hearn's influence on Shiga's literary style -- Conclusion: Nature-inspired art and artistic nature -- Appendix 1: Chronology of Shiga Naoya's life and art -- Appendix 2: Map of Japan with places that figure importantly in Shiga's literature. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | This book deepens our understanding of the dynamics between nature and culture in Japanese thought and feeling. The author provides a detailed study of Shiga Naoya's nature-inspired literature as an example of Japanese people's engagement with nature. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | AsiaWorld : Refining Nature in Modern Japanese Literature : The Life and Art of Shiga Naoya |
| ISBN: | 0-7391-8104-1 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910966824003321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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