Not a song like any other : an anthology of writings by Mori Ogai

Not a song like any other : an anthology of writings by Mori Ogai /

The literary writings of Mori Ōgai (1862-1922), one of the giant figures of the Meiji period, have become increasingly well known to readers of English through a number of recent translations of his novels and short stories. Ōgai was more than a writer of fiction, however. He has long been regarded...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Rimer, J. Thomas, Mori, Ōgai, 1862-1922
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Japanese
Published: Honolulu : University of Hawaii Press, ©2004.
Subjects:
Mori, Ōgai, > 1862-1922 > Criticism and interpretation.
Mori, Ōgai, > 1862-1922 > Critique et interprétation.
Mori, Ōgai, > 1862-1922
LITERARY CRITICISM > Asian > Japanese.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Table of Contents:
  • I. The author himself. Ōgai Gyoshi to wa tare zo?/Who is Ōgai Gyoshi? ; Yo ga tachiba/My point of view ; Watakushi ga jūgo/When I was fourteen ; Hasegawa Tatsunosuke/Hasegawa Tatsunosuke ; Safuran/Saffron ; Munaguruma/An idle cart ; Nakajikiri/Settling the accounts.
  • II. In Germany. The truth about Japan: two articles.
  • III. The world of politics. Fuasuchiesu/Fasces ; Fujidana/The wisteria trellis.
  • IV. The visual arts. On Toyama Shōichi ; On Kuroda Seiki ; On Yamamoto Hōsui ; On Harada Naojirō.
  • V. The contemporary Japanese theater. Engeki kairyō ronja no henken ni odoroku/Surprised by the prejudice of theater reformers ; Shizuka/Shizuka ; Ikutagawa/The Ikuta River ; Nanoriso/Without introductions.
  • VI. Four unusual stories. Nezumizaka/Rat Hill ; Yokyō/The entertainment for the evening ; Tenchō/Blessings from heaven ; Ōshio Heihachirō/Ōshio Heihachirō.
  • VII. The art of poetry. from Verse diary (Uta nikki) ; Waga hyakushu/My hundred Tanka ; from The sala tree (Sara no ki).

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