Daniel Poch

Licentious Fictions

Ninjo and the Nineteenth-Century Japanese Novel

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Produktbeschreibung

Nineteenth-century Japanese literary discourse and narrative developed a striking preoccupation with ninjà  à â â literally à â Å human emotion,à â  but often used in reference to amorous feeling and erotic desire. In Licentious Fictions, Daniel Poch investigates the significance of ninjà  in defining the literary modernity of nineteenth-century Japan.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Columbia University Press
• Seitenzahl: 304
• Erscheinungstermin: 24. Dezember 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 161mm x 238mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 572g
• ISBN-13: 9780231193702
• ISBN-10: 023119370X
• Artikelnr.: 56752380

Autorenporträt

Daniel Poch is assistant professor of Japanese literature in the School of Modern Languages and Cultures at the University of Hong Kong.

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgments List of Abbreviations Introduction Part I: Ninj
and the Early-Modern Novel 1. From Ninj
to the Ninj
bon: Toward the Licentious Novel 2. Questioning the Idealist Novel: Virtue and Desire in Nans
Satomi hakkenden Part II: The Age of Literary Reform 3. Translating Love in the Early-Meiji Novel: Ninj
bon and Yomihon in the Age of Enlightenment 4. Historicizing Literary Reform: Sh
setsu shinzui, Translation, and the Civilizational Politics of Ninj
5. The Novel's Failure: Sh
y
and the Aporia of Realism and Idealism Part III: Late-Meiji Questionings 6. Ninj
and the Late-Meiji Novel: Recontextualizing S
seki's Literary Project Epilogue Notes Bibliography Index