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Melville and Melville Studies in Japan
ISBN: 9780313286223 / Angielski / Twarda / 1993 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Japan's introduction to Western literature came though American literature, as things European were imported to Japan via the United States. Prior to World War II, the Japanese read such writers as Washington Irving, Poe, and Hawthorne, partly to practice their English. Today these writers are less popular in Japan, but younger Japanese scholars are turning more and more attention to Herman Melville. This book is the first English-language volume of Japanese scholarship on Melville. With chapters contributed by the leading scholars in Japan, it presents a variety of attitudes from the... Japan's introduction to Western literature came though American literature, as things European were imported to Japan via the United States. Prior ... |
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385,14 zł |
Faulkner Studies in Japan
ISBN: 9780820333632 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. The universality of William Faulkner's vision was perhaps most formally recognized in 1950, when he was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature. But even beyond the basic human truths embodied in the people and terrain of Yoknapatawpha County, there is a special kinship between Faulkner's novels and stories of the defeated South and the culture of postwar Japan, itself reeling from the shock of surrender and reconstruction at the hands of a foreign army. Reflecting this kinship, "Faulkner Studies in Japan" brings together some of the finest critical essays on Faulkner published in Japan... The universality of William Faulkner's vision was perhaps most formally recognized in 1950, when he was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature. But... |
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165,02 zł |