Format:
xiii, 251 p.
Edition:
Online-Ausg. 2011 Available via World Wide Web
ISBN:
0203846710
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0415579511
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9780203846711
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9780415579513
Series Statement:
Routledge contemporary Japan series 31
Content:
Includes bibliographical references
Content:
〈P〉This book examines the literary and cultural output of the 〈EM〉yakeato〈/EM〉 generation and the impact of their legacy on contemporary Japanese culture and society.〈/P〉
Note:
Includes bibliographical references
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Cover; Legacies of the Asia-Pacific War: The yakeato generation; Copyright; Contents; Figures; Contributors; Acknowledgements; Part I Setting the stage for the yakeato generation; 1 Legacies of the Asia-Pacific War: The yakeato (the burnt-out ruins) generation; 2 Nihon ni okeru kyō no sengoron: Current post-war discourse in Japan; Part II Pre-yakeato: Provenance of a generation to come; 3 Ōhara Tomie and A Woman Called En; 4 The legacy of Watanabe Kazuo (1901-1975); Part III The yakeato cohort: Offspring of war; 5 The legacy of the yakeato generation: Oda Makoto's literary social criticism
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6 A yakeato poet: Irisawa Yasuo7 Ariyoshi Sawako and Sono Ayako: Young women writers of the yakeato generation; Part IV Post-yakeato: The heritage of a generation; 8 Graphic depictions of the Asia-Pacific War; 9 Laughter and tears: The complex narrative of Nosaka Akiyuki's Hotaru no haka (Grave of the Fireflies); 10 Japanese poetry and the legacies of war; 11 Language and body: Betsuyaku Minoru and the 'Small Theatre movement' (Shōgekijō undō) in the 1960s; 12 Kuroki Kazuo's requiem for war; 13 Architecture in the Mono-no-nai-jidai; 14 Summation: Children of war; Yakeato research bibliography
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Index
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Available via World Wide Web
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780415579513
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Legacies of the Asia-Pacific War The Yakeato Generation
Language:
English
