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Journal of Asian Studies (2023) 82 (4): 620–638.
Published: 01 November 2023
...Kodai Abe Abstract This article shows how Murakami Haruki's novel The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle (1994–95) constructs a historical narrative to overcome the victim/perpetrator dichotomy and demands ethical response from readers. Drawing on Marianne Hirsch's term postmemory , the author analyzes...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1998) 57 (2): 354–378.
Published: 01 May 1998
... Murakami . 1994 – 1995 . Nejimakidori Kuronikuru (Wind-Up Bird Chronicle). Tokyo : Shinchösha . Haruki Murakami . 1990 . A Wild Sheep Chase . translated by Birnbaum Alfred . Tokyo : Kōdansha International , 1989. Reprint, New York: Plume. Haruki Murakami . 1993 . Hard-Boiled...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2023) 82 (4): 545–547.
Published: 01 November 2023
... an ethics of responsibility demanded by the embodied memory of those events. Focusing on The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle , he shows how literary devices are used to cross-cut time and space, pulling the intimate violence of the past into the frame of contemporary politics, and refusing to let the past escape...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2003) 62 (3): 961–963.
Published: 01 August 2003
..., "Historiography, Ideology, and the Politics of Representation," makes more explicit Murakami's political intent. It examines the writing of history and its relation to ideology through readings of A Wild Sheep Chase and The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle (Nejimakidori kuronikuru) and the more recent works, Underground...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2009) 68 (3): 715–747.
Published: 01 August 2009
... is attributable to his painstaking excision of all Japanese local color (quoted in Lin 2005 ); Leung Ping-kwan claims, by contrast, that it is precisely Murakami's growing willingness to grapple with Sino-Japanese relations—and in their darker hues (as demonstrated in The Wind-up Bird Chronicle and After Dark...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1982) 41 (3): 485–509.
Published: 01 May 1982
... their feet were cut by the stumps of the bamboo reeds, forgot the pain and ran after the bird, weeping. At this time they sang this song: Asajinohara Koshi nazumu Sora wa yukazu Ashi yo yuka na. Moving with difficulty, up to our waists In the field of low bamboo stalks, We cannot go through the skies...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2020) 79 (3): 757–760.
Published: 01 August 2020
... celebratory response for its publication, allow me to end this review with a nursery rhyme that I grew up chanting, without knowing that it is sung in various dialects in many regions in China with different endings: The little mouse Xiao laoshu climbed up the lamp stand. shang...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1964) 23 (3): 383–389.
Published: 01 May 1964
..., saffron, Malacca wine, cotton prints, muslin, silk goods, olibanum, eaglewood, costusroot, rose water, rhinoceros horn, strange animals and birds, ebony, agate, resin, ships' timber, musical instruments, and other products of Southeast and South Asian arts and crafts. For a number of decades after...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2024) 83 (4): 1021–1025.
Published: 01 November 2024
... in sweet tenderness” (1). Elminur Mahpirof recalls “the sounds of the birds and the townspeople walking by” (13) from visits to her grandfather's farm. Ayesha Erkin, suggesting that “food is political” (42), enjoys the taste of a yeast-free bread known as toqatch and deep-fried dumplings known...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2001) 60 (2): 329–351.
Published: 01 May 2001
... for the snow to melt because of the extremely cold spring temperatures. Weather in the second month of the lunar calendar was fair, but in the third month temperatures again plummeted and the wind and rain picked up. It took forty-seven to forty-eight days just for the seeds to sprout. From at least the fifth...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1957) 16 (4): 503–527.
Published: 01 August 1957
... , more commonly used before ōmiya “great palace.” The usual explanation is that it means “innumerable blocks of stone built up.” This poem was written by Teika fairly late in life, and represents a departure from a more ornate poetical style which he practiced when he was younger. See
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Journal of Asian Studies (2006) 65 (4): 669–690.
Published: 01 November 2006
... and the surrounding area upside down because, according to the Galela orientation system, which is related to the monsoon winds and a land-sea axis, up lies in a southerly direction, and down is to the north (Yoshida 1980, pp. 36 37). The inherited vigilance of societies whose existence is closely calibrated...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1968) 27 (4): 791–808.
Published: 01 August 1968
... and see the birds and the trees and the industrious peasants. However the interest of the work is that it seems to be the first hostile reaction in fiction to British rule and Western ideas. The time is the present. The hero at one point is brought up before an English magistrate's court and takes...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1989) 48 (1): 71–89.
Published: 01 February 1989
...: the main narrative of an attempted rebellion in the 1930s and a chronicle of the Shinpuren (League of the Divine Wind), a rebel group in the Meiji period. Yet compared to Oe's "Waga namida," Honba's message is straightforward. Even more than "Yukoku," it is a classic example of the roman...
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Far Eastern Quarterly (1946) 5 (4): 387–410.
Published: 01 August 1946
... by sickness, were all laid up. Albuquerque, himself suffering severely, at last reached Macao in a junk, a year after leaving Goa. By his wise and just procedure he endeared himself to rhe citizens of Macao as no Captain-General had done. After his first term of office he was again offered the post, but he...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2014) 73 (1): 17–41.
Published: 01 February 2014
... Lòlop’ò took up this practice in the twentieth century, they extended it in two directions. They created lengthy biographies of the deceased, incorporating elements from oral laments and from the narrative practice of suku , “speaking bitterness.” And they elaborated the Han custom of listing the sons...
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Far Eastern Quarterly (1950) 10 (1): 3–37.
Published: 01 November 1950
... and gifts from Lebedev and Zubov, the commandant of Okhotsk, for the Japanese who had agreed to trade at Kunashiri. Unfavorable wind delayed the Japanese. In the spring of 1779 Antipin and Shabalin continued on to Atkis with forty-five men in seven canoes. There the Japanese caught up with them...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1966) 25 (3): 485–498.
Published: 01 May 1966
... the quarto size that later prevailed. The beginning consisted largely of a pastiche of Shui-hu-chuan and Sendai hagi. During Ashikaga Yoshimitsu's reign, Yamana Hirouji (Tokihiro, in actual history?) upon breaking the bird-shaped rock that seals a tomb, releases a flock of birds that forms the number...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2000) 59 (3): 603–646.
Published: 01 August 2000
... some of the same notes as the writing of the so-called Changbai School. The region continues to exercise a fascination upon Japanese writers today, as seen in the novels of Murakami Haruki, most particularly in A Wild Sheep Chase (Hitsuji-o meguru boken) and The Wind-up Bird Chronicles (Nejimakidori...
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Far Eastern Quarterly (1945) 4 (2): 204–211.
Published: 01 February 1945
... publications, 1944. 383 p. THAYER, W A D E WARREN. Trade wind tales. Honolulu: Tongg publishing co. 1944. 213 p. Reviewed in NYTBR (Oct. 8, 1944), 4. Deals with conditions in Japanese internment camps based upon personal experience in Manila and Shanghai. $2.50. A collection of Hawaiian stories. KARAKA, O. F...
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