Oe and Beyond: Fiction and Contemporary Japan Contributor(s): Snyder, Stephen (Editor), Gabriel, Philip (Editor), Snyder, Stephen (Introduction by) |
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ISBN: 0824820401 ISBN-13: 9780824820404 Publisher: University of Hawaii Press OUR PRICE: $56.05 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: April 1999 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Literary Criticism | Asian - General |
Dewey: 895.635 |
LCCN: 98-41900 |
Lexile Measure: 1480 |
Physical Information: 317 pages |
Themes: - Cultural Region - Asian - Cultural Region - East Asian - Cultural Region - Japanese - Ethnic Orientation - Japanese |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: This text surveys the accomplishments of Nobel Prize winner Oe Kenzaburo and other writers of the post-war generation, while looking further to examine the literary parameters of the post-Oe generation. It includes essays on Endo Shusaku, Hayashi Kyoko, Kanai Mieko, Kurahashi Yumiko, Murakami Haruki, Murakami Ryu, Nakagami Kenji, Oe Kenzaburo, Ohba Minako, Shimada Masahiko, Takahashi Takako and Yoshimoto Banana. |