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Stanford University Press
Language
English
Pages
333

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Subjects

Nationalism and education, Ideology and literature, Nationalism and literature, Japanese literature, History and criticism, Japanese literature, history and criticism, Ideology, Nationalism in literature

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Japan

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Inventing the Classics: Modernity, National Identity, and Japanese Literature
January 12, 2001, Stanford University Press
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Table of Contents

Introduction:
issues in canon formation -- Haruo Shirane -- Pt. 1.
Nation building and national literature.
Manʾyōshū: the invention of a national poetry anthology -- Shinada Yoshikazu
Constructing imperial mysthology: Kojiki and Nihon shoki -- Kōnoshi Takamitsu -- Pt. 2.
Gender, genre, and cultural identity.
Gender and genre: modern literary histories and women's diary literature -- Tomi Suzuki
Modern constructions of Tales of Ise: gender and courtliness -- Joshua S. Mostow
Zuihitsu and gender: Tsurezuregusa and The pillow book -- Linda H. Chance -- Pt. 3.
History to literature, performance to text.
Nation and epic: The tale of the Heike as modern classic -- David T. Bialock
Chikamatsu and dramatic literature in the Meiji period -- William Lee -- Pt. 4.
Language, authority, and the curriculum.
Kangaku: writing and institutional authority -- Kurozumi Makoto
Curriculum and competing canons-- Haruo Shirane.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. 301-319) and index.

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Library of Congress
PL714 .I58 2000, PL714, PL714 .I58 2001

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Pagination
xiii, 333 p. ;
Number of pages
333

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OL15492022M
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ISBN 10
0804739900, 0804741050
LCCN
00058337
OCLC/WorldCat
44876899
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5645851
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251354

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