The rhetoric of confession : shish�osetsu in early twentieth-century Japanese fiction /
Edward Fowler.
- Oxford : University of California Press, �1988.
- 1 online resource (xxix, 333 pages)
Includes bibliographical references (pages 299-313) and index.
Fictions and fabrications -- Language and the illusion of presence -- Shishosetsu criticism and the myth of sincerity -- Harbingers (I): Tokoku, Doppo, Hogetsu -- Harbingers (II): Katai, Homei -- The Bundan: Readers, writers, critics -- Chikamatsu Shuko: the hero as fool -- Shiga Naoya: the hero as sage -- Kasai Zenzo: the hero as victim -- Epilogue: the Shisshosetsu.
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Autobiographical fiction, Japanese--History and criticism. LITERARY CRITICISM--Asian--General. Autobiographical fiction, Japanese.
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