Research Catalog

Details

Additional authors

1. Starrs, Roy, 1946-

Description

1. xii, 549 pages : illustrations; 25 cm

Subject

1. Since 1868
2. Modernism (Aesthetics) > Japan
3. Modernism (Art) > Japan
4. Modernism (Literature) > Japan
5. Performing arts > Japan
6. Social change > Japan
7. Popular culture > Japan
8. City and town life > Japan
9. City and town life
10. Civilization
11. Intellectual life
12. Manners and customs
13. Modernism (Aesthetics)
14. Modernism (Art)
15. Modernism (Literature)
16. Performing arts
17. Popular culture
18. Social change
19. Moderne
20. Kultur
21. Künste
22. Literatur
23. Kultursoziologie
24. Japan > Civilization > 1868-
25. Japan > Intellectual life > 1868-
26. Japan > Social life and customs
27. Japan

Contents

1. Acknowledgements (starting p. ix) -- List of Figures (starting p. xi) -- Part One Rethinking Japanese Modernism -- Japanese Modernism Reconsidered (starting p. 3) -- Rewriting the Literary History of Japanese Modernism (starting p. 37) / Roy Starrs -- Modernism and Modernity (starting p. 62) / Suzuki Sadami -- The Modern in Meiji Japan-and Elsewhere in Time and Place (starting p. 73) / Charles Shiro Inouye -- 'Overcoming Modernity' and Conflicting Views of Japan's Cultural Mission: Inoue Tetsujiro and Sawayanagi Masataro (starting p. 83) / Ken Henshall -- Awakening between Science, Art and Ethics: Variations of Japanese Buddhist Modernism, 1890-1945 (starting p. 105) / Yushi Ito -- Part Two Modernism In Japanese Fiction From Akutagawa To Shiina / James Mark Shields -- A Modernist Nostalgia: The Colonial Landscape of Enlightenment Tokyo in Akutagawa Ryunosuke and Edogawa Rampo (starting p. 127) / James Mark Shields -- Cosmopolitanism and Anxiety of Influence in Akutagawa Ryunosuke's Kirishitan mono (starting p. 148) / Seiji M. Lippit -- Literary Appropriations of the Modern: The Case of Akutagawa Ryunosuke and August Strindberg (starting p. 164) / Rebecca Suter -- Modernism and its Endings: Kajii Motojiro as Transitional Writer (starting p. 188) / Mats Karlsson -- Shiina Rinzo: A Japanese Literary Response to the 'Overcoming Modernity' Symposium (starting p. 201) / Stephen Dodd -- Part Three Modernism In Prewar Japanese Poetry And Music / Mark Williams -- Modernism in Prewar Japanese Poetry (starting p. 231) / Mark Williams -- A Modernist Traditionalist: Miyagi Michio, Transculturalism, and the Making of a Music Tradition (starting p. 246) / Leith Morton -- Changing the Subject: Modernism and the Travel Poetry of Mori Michiyo (starting p. 270) / Henry Johnson -- Aborted Modernism: The Semantics of the Avant-garde in Yamamura Bocho's 'Prismism' (starting p. 286) / Janice Brown -- 'Overcoming Modernity' in Kenji Miyazawa (starting p. 310) / Pierantonio Zanotti -- Part Four Modernism In Japanese Painting / Takao Hagiwara -- Reorienting Painting (starting p. 323) / Takao Hagiwara -- Transcending the Boundaries of the 'isms': Pursuing Modernity through the Machine in 1920's and 1930's Japanese Avant-Garde Art (starting p. 339) / Matthew Larking -- 'Fair is Foul, and Foul is Fair': Kyoto Nihonga, Anti-Bijin Portraiture and the Psychology of the Grotesque (starting p. 362) / Chinghsin Wu -- Part Five Modernism In Japanese Popular Culture And Everyday Life / John D. Szostak -- Japanese Mythological Modernism: The Story of Puck and the Appearance of kindaijin (starting p. 387) / John D. Szostak -- Takarazuka and the Musical Modan in the Hanshin Region 1914-1942 (starting p. 408) / Roman Rosenbaum -- The Department Store: Producing Modernity in Interwar Japan (starting p. 428) / Alison Tokita -- Abe Isoo and Baseball-New Social Relations beyond the Family-State Institution (starting p. 452) / Elise K. Tipton -- Part Six Modernism To Postmodernism In Japanese Theatre And Fiction / Masako Gavin -- Evolutionary Aspects of Modernism in Japanese Drama (starting p. 473) / Masako Gavin -- Instructing, Constructing, Deconstructing: The Embodied and Disembodied Performances of Yoko Ono (starting p. 490) / Yasuko Claremont -- Affective and Cognitive Mapping in Post-1960's Japan: The Influence of American Melancholic Modernism and Emerging Postmodernism on Murakami Haruki's Early Fiction and Beyond (starting p. 502) / Vera Mackie -- Index (starting p. 521) / Jonathan Dil

Owning institution

1. Princeton University Library

Bibliography (note)

1. Includes bibliographical references and index.

Language (note)

1. Includes Japanese text followed by English translation.