Into the Fantastical Spaces of Contemporary Japanese Literature

Herausgeber: Qiao, Mina

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Produktbeschreibung

Into the Fantastical Spaces of Contemporary Japanese Literature examines selected contemporary Japanese writers and their use of fantastical spaces. Such spaces grant access to phenomena occluded from everyday life, including the geographically peripheral, the culturally marginalized, the psychologically liminal, and the physically intangible.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Lexington Books
• Seitenzahl: 204
• Erscheinungstermin: 22. August 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 12mm
• Gewicht: 316g
• ISBN-13: 9781793646149
• ISBN-10: 1793646147
• Artikelnr.: 68536114

Autorenporträt

Edited by Mina Qiao - Contributions by Anthony Bekirov; Francesca Bianco; Kazue Harada; Barbara Hartley; Mina Qiao; Amanda C. Seaman and Matthew C. Strecher

Inhaltsangabe

Into the Fantastical Spaces of Contemporary Japanese Literature: An Introduction by Mina Qiao Chapter One: The Layered Everyspace in the Fiction of Murakami Haruki by Matthew C. Strecher Chapter Two: Sh
jo, Mother, and the Uncanny Space in Ogawa Y
ko's Writings by Mina Qiao Chapter Three: Textual, Liminal, Fantastical Spaces in Kanai Mieko's Early Writings by Anthony Bekirov Chapter Four: Cannibalistic Space and Reproduction in Japanese Speculative Fiction by Kazue Harada Chapter Five: Ports in a Storm: The Poetics of Space in Hino Keiz
by Amanda C. Seaman Chapter Six: The Foreign Land Outside Japan: an Attempted Solution to Abjection in Murakami Ry
's Fiction by Francesca Bianco Chapter Seven: The Fantastical Space of Exile in Tawada Y
ko's Memoirs of a Polar Bear by Barbara Hartley Chapter Eight: Minding the Gap in Kawakami Hiromi by Mina Qiao and Matthew C. Strecher About the Contributors