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...Marleigh Grayer Ryan Masamune Hakuchō . By Robert Rolf . Boston : Twayne , 1979 . 171 pp. Preface, Chronology, Titles of Hakuchō's Works Cited, Notes and References, Selected Bibliography, Index. $13.95. Copyright © Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1982 1982 BOOK REVIEWS JAPAN...

... BOOK REVIEWS JAPAN 171 to Christian issues, e.g., martyrdom, predestination, or celibacy. In his studies of Japanese subjects, he spoke more of biography than theory, thus helping to mold what has generally been the mainstream of literary criticism in Japan. Rolf argues for Hakucho's search...

... a decisive influence on the Genji ’s placement within the emerging canon of classical Japanese literature in Japan. Emmerich translates key portions of several essays on Genji by the modern novelist Masamune Hakuchō to demonstrate how Hakuchō’s evaluation of Genji evolved in a positive direction...

... Ky5ka, and Masamune Hakucho among others. Perhaps the most serious shortcoming of the selection is that the earlier figures are poorly represented. Only two or three of the twentyfive stories are from the Meiji period. True, many of the ones written then are rather bad, but then Hayama Yoshiki's "Letter...

... have added Kunikida Doppo, Izumi Ky5ka, and Masamune Hakucho among others. Perhaps the most serious shortcoming of the selection is that the earlier figures are poorly represented. Only two or three of the twentyfive stories are from the Meiji period. True, many of the ones written then are rather bad...

... a new debate on the potential for political and industrial democracy in Japan before World War II. SHELDON M. GARON Pomona College Masamune Hakucho. By ROBERT ROLF. Boston: Twayne, 1979. 171 pp. Preface, Chronology, Titles of Hakucho's Works Cited, Notes and References, Selected Bibliography, Index. $13...

..., the intellectual autopsy, or psycho-historical howdunit. We are offered six cases, each drawn from the life and death of a man famous in modern Japanese history: Nogi Maresuke, Mori Ogai, Nakae Chomin, Kawakami Hajime, Masamune Hakucho, and Mishima Yukio. Each case opens with excerpts from the man's writings about...

..., Nakae Chomin, Kawakami Hajime, Masamune Hakucho, and Mishima Yukio. Each case opens with excerpts from the man's writings about death, followed by an account of how death actually came to him or how he went out to meet it. The authors then proceed to solve the case for us in thirty or so pages...

... for no reason") is missing from her translation. Macrons have been misplaced or are missing from more than a dozen places in her text and notes, while Saijo Yaso and Kitahara Hakushu appear as "Saijo Yasu" and "Kitahara Hakucho." These reservations notwithstanding, Silverberg has written, within the specific...

... power, and in this was quite different than Woodrow Wilson. EUGENE P. TRANI Southern Illinois University, Carbondale Japan's First Modern Novel: Ukigumo of Futabatei Shimei. BY MARLEIG GRAYER RYAN. New York:. Columbia University Press, 1967. x, 381 pp. Bibliography, Index. $10.00. Masamune Hakucho once...

.... Bibliography, Index. $10.00. Masamune Hakucho once remarked that he understood the Genji Monogatari better when reading it in A. Waley's translation. This is generally interpreted as a compliment to the famed translator. Depending, however, on the meaning of "understood" it could be something very different...

... translation. Macrons have been misplaced or are missing from more than a dozen places in her text and notes, while Saijo Yaso and Kitahara Hakushu appear as "Saijo Yasu" and "Kitahara Hakucho." These reservations notwithstanding, Silverberg has written, within the specific scope of her inquiry, an excellent...

... to investigate this issue thoroughly is at best incomplete. I find Pierson's failure to offer any evidence on Tokutomi's popularity other than the more or less stock quotes (from Kunikida Doppo, Masamune Hakucho, etc.) most disappointing. As seems so often to be the case with biography, the author has spent...

... thoroughly is at best incomplete. I find Pierson's failure to offer any evidence on Tokutomi's popularity other than the more or less stock quotes (from Kunikida Doppo, Masamune Hakucho, etc.) most disappointing. As seems so often to be the case with biography, the author has spent an enormous amount...

... as well as lesser-known works in both fiction and poetry. Writers examined include Kawabata Yasunari, Edogawa Ranpo, Umehara Hokumei, Akutagawa Ryūnosuke, Uchida Roan, Ōya Sōichi, Masamune Hakuchō, Kuroshima Denji, Tanizaki Jun'ichirō, Ōoka Shōhei, Kaneko Mitsuharu, Tokuda Shūhei, and Dazai Osamu, so many...

... Period.” Paper presented at the 199th Meeting of the American Oriental Society, New Orleans, Louisiana, March 1989. Hakuchō Masamune 1926 . “Bungei jihyō: Tsuchi to Kafūshū” [Comments on current literature: Soils and Collected Works of Kafū]. Chūōkoron (March): 131–40. Junko Minamoto...

... Yamamoto Yuzo 26 Masamune Hakucho 27 Mushanokoji Saneatsu 28 Shiina Rinzo 29 Hori Tatsuo 30 Hino Ashihei 31 Hayashi Fusao 32 Ibuse Masuji 33 Nakano Shigeharu 34 Umezaki Haruo 35 Kume Masao 36 Fujimori Seikichi 37 Dan Kazuo 38 Hiiotsu Kazuo 39 Inoue Tomoichiro 40 Takami Jun 41 Inoue Yasushi 156 81 75 63 53...

... [JAMES R. MORITA] 968 RICHARDSON and UEDA (eds Business and Society in Japan: Fundamentals for Businessmen [JACKSON N. HUDDLESTON, JR.] 173 ROBINSON, Kuniyoshi, The Warrior Prints [MELINDA TAKEUCHI] 976 ROLF, Masamune Hakucho [MARLEIGH GRAYER RYAN] 169 SANFORD, Zen-Man Ikkyu [SONJA ARNTZEN] 674 SATO...

... of this impression, the senior critic Masamune Hakucho, who died last fall at the age of eighty-three, made the following observation in 1928 in "A General Review of the Meiji Literary World" (Meiji Bundan Sohyo) : Colorful and diversified as the literary works of the Meiji period appear to us at first glance, I...

... Hakuchō [1879–1962], Mushakōji Saneatsu [1885–1976], Kikuchi Kan [1888–1948], Hasegawa Nyozekan [1875–1969], Kume Masao [1891–1952], Akutagawa Ryūnosuke [1892–1927], Tanizaki Jun'ichirō [1886–1965], and others used the flavors of European and American literary schools to expand the Japanese literary world...