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Journal of Asian Studies (1965) 24 (2): 330–331.
Published: 01 February 1965
... entered at various moments into Hearn's thought. He goes yet further, though not as convincingly as he hopes, to show how Chris- tianity, evolutionism, Romanticism, and Bud- An Ape of Gods; The Art and Thought of dhism were adapted by Hearn into an inte- Lafcadio Hearn. By BEONGCHEON YU. De- grated...
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Far Eastern Quarterly (1943) 2 (4): 397–398.
Published: 01 August 1943
... The Japanese. BY JOHN F. EMBREE. (Smithsonian Institution. War Background Studies, Number Seven.) Washington: The Smithsonian Institution, 1943. iv, 42 p. Japan: The warnings and prophecies of Lafcadio Hearn. BY WILLIAM CLARY. Claremont, California: Society for Oriental Studies at Claremont Colleges, April 1...
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Far Eastern Quarterly (1946) 6 (1): 80–81.
Published: 01 November 1946
...William W. Clary Lafcadio Hearn . By Vera McWilliams . Boston : Houghton Mifflin Co. , 1946 : x, 465 p. $3.00. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1946 1946 80 THE FAR EASTERN QUARTERLY Buddhist temples that people go to hear soul-comforting sermons and the most...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1998) 57 (2): 532–533.
Published: 01 May 1998
...Robert Borgen Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1998 1998 Rediscovering Lafcadio Hearn: Japanese Legends Life and Culture . Edited by Sukehiro Hirakawa . Folkestone, Kent, UK : Global Books Ltd. , 1997 . ix, 284 pp. £16.50. 532 THE JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1998) 57 (2): 527–532.
Published: 01 May 1998
... Graduate University Rediscovering Lafcadio Hearn: Japanese Legends Life and Culture. Edited by SUKEHIRO H I R A K A W A . Folkestone, Kent, UK: Global Books Ltd., 1997. ix, 284 pp. £16.50. Not long ago, I would have begun this review by arguing that Lafcadio Hearn deserves more attention, for he set...
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Far Eastern Quarterly (1946) 6 (1): 78–80.
Published: 01 November 1946
.... Duke University PAUL H. CLYDE Lafcadio Hearn. BY VERA MCWILLIAMS. Boston: Houghton Mifflin Co., 1946: x, 465 p. $3.00. Since the death of Lafcadio Hearn books by or about him have been steadily coming from American and Japanese presses. Probably every word he wrote or uttered of which any record exists...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1980) 39 (3): 507–517.
Published: 01 May 1980
..., Transactions and Proceedings of the Japan Society, London 32 (1934–1935) : xi-xv; Koizumi Kazuo , comp., Letters from Basil Hall Chamberlain to Lafcadio Hearn ( Tokyo : Hokuseido , 1936 ) ; unsigned obituary, London Times , 16 February 1935, p. 17; Parlett Harold , “ Obituary ,” London...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1965) 24 (2): 329–330.
Published: 01 February 1965
..., to show how Chris- tianity, evolutionism, Romanticism, and Bud- An Ape of Gods; The Art and Thought of dhism were adapted by Hearn into an inte- Lafcadio Hearn. By BEONGCHEON YU. De- grated philosophy. His best chapters are the troit: Wayne State University Press, 1964. fifth, on "Hearn's Literary...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2008) 67 (3): 1093–1096.
Published: 01 August 2008
... now associate with Orientalism in “Orientomology: The Insect Literature of Lafcadio Hearn (1850–1904).” In meditations on Japanese gardens and insects and in the adoption of a Japanese alter ego, Hearn embodies how the arts can serve as handmaiden to cultural imperialism. Japanese officials themselves...
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Far Eastern Quarterly (1947) 6 (4): 470–475.
Published: 01 August 1947
... in China, Notes on, 447 Christy, Arthur E., Obituary, 108 Clary, William W., Review of Lafcadio Hearn, 80 Clyde, Paul H., Article in Twentieth century political thought, 100; Book note by, 436; Review of Japanese nation: a social survey, 78 Colman, Elizabeth, Chinatown, USA., 206 Conger, George P., Review...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1971) 31 (1): 5–16.
Published: 01 November 1971
... ), pp. 311 –42 . 16 Hearn Lafcadio , The Writings of Lafcadio Hearn ( Boston , 1923 ), VII, 283 . 17 Katō, pp. 320–321. 18 Torao Suzuki , ed., Katsunan bunroku ( Toyko , 1933 ). p. 142 . 19 “Japan's pattern of particularistic groupism...
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Far Eastern Quarterly (1956) 15 (3): 465–466.
Published: 01 May 1956
... a n . By EARL HERBERT CRESSY. New York: Farrar, Straus & Young, 1955. xi, 305. $4.00. J a p a n : An A t t e m p t a t Interpretation. By LAFCADIO HEARN. Tokyo: Tuttle, 1955. 498. Appendix, Bibliographical Notes, Index. $3.75. 465 466 FAR EASTERN QUARTERLY Japanese Etiquette: An Introduction...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1974) 33 (3): 459.
Published: 01 May 1974
... American figure who contributed to the modern Japanese transformation is cited. Not Lafcadio Hearn. Not even Ernest Fenollosa. Townsend Harris is the last American in Japan who is given extensive coverage before one comes to Ambassador Joseph C. Grew. Such selectiveness would not be objectionable...
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Far Eastern Quarterly (1951) 11 (1): 113–114.
Published: 01 November 1951
... in Japan with the prejudices- current during the war. His experiences dispelled these and generated a response to the friendliness, simplicity, delicacy, and beauty of the people similar to that of Lafcadio Hearn. He is interested in human beings and not in the politics of the Occupation. Though one's...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2018) 77 (3): 814–815.
Published: 01 August 2018
... and other imperial universities just when the Meiji government was emphasizing imperial loyalty and nationalism. Kuroita was a student at Gokō when Lafcadio Hearn was one of its instructors, and Kuroita later recalled his former teacher with fondness. Schooled in Leopold von Ranke's methodology...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2012) 71 (3): 823–824.
Published: 01 August 2012
..., Kōhoku-ku, Tsuzuki-ku, and Lafcadio Hearn, among others, are misspelled in “Full House”), will hopefully be corrected in future editions. Many stories in this polyphonic, polyvalent collection, most obviously “Foreign Husband,” Frozen Mouth , and “Koku,” are intensely concerned with voice...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1989) 48 (3): 623–624.
Published: 01 August 1989
... by Lafcadio Hearn, tales in Konjaku, a short story by Ambrose Bierce, and a William Morris translation of a thirteenth-century French romance. Which of these could we say Akutagawa has adapted? Other Akutagawa stories O'Brien translates are "Rasho Gate" (Rashomon, 1915); "Hell Screen" (Jigoku-hen, 1918...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2000) 59 (4): 1040–1041.
Published: 01 November 2000
... metaphor of mirrors as history.) During 1986, the fear of HIV and AIDS reached frenzied proportions in both the United States and Japan. This book inspects the AIDS pandemic and the writings of literati focused on Japan, among them Pierre Loti, Thomas Mann, Ihara Saikaku, Lafcadio Hearn, and Roland Barthes...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1990) 49 (1): 160–161.
Published: 01 February 1990
..., an aesthetic concept that runs sharply counter to the general Western notion of beauty. Keene first quotes Lafcadio Hearn to illustrate the Japanese contentment with impermanence and then invokes Robert Graves, who spoke about barak, an Arabic word suggesting the quality of an object that has passed through...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1990) 49 (1): 159–160.
Published: 01 February 1990
... quotes Lafcadio Hearn to illustrate the Japanese contentment with impermanence and then invokes Robert Graves, who spoke about barak, an Arabic word suggesting the quality of an object that has passed through many hands. Next Keene cites Kenko, "If man were never to fade away like the dews of Adashino...