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Title:

Ōe and beyond : fiction in contemporary Japan / edited by Stephen Snyder and Philip Gabriel.

Publisher:

University of Hawai'i Press,

Copyright Date:

c1999

Description:

vii, 317 p. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Japanese fiction--1945---History and criticism.
Letterkunde.
Japans.

Other Authors:

Snyder, Stephen, 1957-
Gabriel, Philip, 1953-

Notes:

Includes index.

Contents:

Ōe Kenzaburō and the search for the sublime at the end of the twentieth century / Susan J. Napier -- The road to the river : the fiction of Endō Shūsaku / Van C. Gessel -- Temporal discontinuity in the atomic bomb fiction of Hayashi Kyōko / Davinder L. Bhowmik -- Demons, transnational subjects, and the fiction of Ohba Minako / Adrienne Hurley -- Double vision : divided narrative focus in Takahashi Takako's Yosōi Seyo, Waga Tamashii Yo / Mark Williams -- In the trap of words : Nakagami Kenji and the making of degenerate fictions / Eve Zimmerman -- (Re)canonizing Kurahashi Yumiko : toward alternative perspectives for "modern" "Japanese" "literature" / Atsuko Sakaki -- Murakami Haruki's two poor aunts tell everything they know about sheep, wells, unicorns, Proust, elephants, and magpies / Jay Rubin -- Extreme imagination : the fiction of Murakami Ryū / Stephen Snyder -- Dream messengers, rental children, and the infantile : Shimada Masahiko and the possibilities of the postmodern / Philip Gabriel -- Arguing with the real : Kanai Mieko / Sharalyn Orbaugh -- Japanese without apology : Yoshimoto Banana and healing / Ann Sherif.

ISBN:

9780824821364 (pbk. : alk. paper)
082482136X (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780824820404 (cloth : alk. paper)
0824820401 (cloth : alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)39787235

LCCN:

98041900

Locations:

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

PTAX572 -- Stewart Memorial Library (Cedar Rapids)

PRAX771 -- Cowles Library (Des Moines)

ULAX314 -- Loras College Library (Dubuque)

SOAX911 -- Simpson College - Dunn Library (Indianola)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

UTAX115 -- Buena Vista University Library (Storm Lake)