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      Suicidal Narrative in Modern Japan: The Case of Dazai Osamu

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      Dazai Osamu (1909-1948) is one of Japan's most famous literary suicides, known as the earliest postwar manifestation of the genuinely alienated writer in Japan. In this first deconstructive reading of a modern Japanese novelist, Alan Wolfe draws on contemporary Western literary and cultural theories...

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      Product ID:9780691607832
      Product Form:Paperback / softback
      Country of Manufacture:US
      Series:Studies of the East Asian Institute
      Title:Suicidal Narrative in Modern Japan
      Subtitle:The Case of Dazai Osamu
      Authors:Author: Alan Stephen Wolfe
      Page Count:280
      Subjects:Literary studies: c 1900 to c 2000, Literary studies: from c 1900 -, Literary studies: fiction, novelists and prose writers, Literary studies: fiction, novelists & prose writers, Japanese
      Description:Dazai Osamu (1909-1948) is one of Japan's most famous literary suicides, known as the earliest postwar manifestation of the genuinely alienated writer in Japan. In this first deconstructive reading of a modern Japanese novelist, Alan Wolfe draws on contemporary Western literary and cultural theories and on a knowledge of Dazai's work in the context
      Imprint Name:Princeton University Press
      Publisher Name:Princeton University Press
      Country of Publication:GB
      Publishing Date:2014-07-14

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      Weight440 g
      Dimensions158 × 233 × 17 mm