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Modern Language Quarterly (2004) 65 (3): 457–480.
Published: 01 September 2004
... in Newtonian England, 1660-1740 (1993), and Dying Planet: Mars and the Anxieties of Ecology from the Canals to Terraformation (forthcoming). He is completing a book on European literature in the Asian-dominated world of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. Gulliver and the Japanese: The Limits...
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Modern Language Quarterly (2005) 66 (2): 261–265.
Published: 01 June 2005
...Christopher Hill Text and the City: Essays on Japanese Modernity. By Maeda Ai. Edited by James A. Fujii. Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2004. xv + 391 pp.; Transformations of Sensibility: The Phenomenology of Meiji Literature By Kamei Hideo. Edited by Michael Bourdaghs. Ann Arbor: Center...
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Modern Language Quarterly (2005) 66 (2): 266–268.
Published: 01 June 2005
...Lisa Lowe An Absent Presence: Japanese Americans in Postwar American Culture,1945–1960 . By Caroline Chung Simpson. Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2001. xi + 234 pp. © 2005 University of Washington 2005 Lisa Lowe is professor of comparative literature at the University...
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Modern Language Quarterly (2005) 66 (4): 545–548.
Published: 01 December 2005
...Dennis Washburn Dennis Washburn is Dartmouth Professor in Japanese Studies at Dartmouth College. His translation of Ooka Shohei's novel, A Wife in Musashino, appeared in 2004. He is currently working on a manuscript tentatively titled Translating Mount Fuji: Autonomy, Authenticity...
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Modern Language Quarterly (2012) 73 (4): 616–618.
Published: 01 December 2012
...Jonathan E. Abel Jonathan E. Abel is assistant professor of comparative and Japanese literatures at Pennsylvania State University. He is author of Redacted: The Archives of Censorship in Transwar Japan (2012). Manufacturing Modern Japanese Literature: Publishing, Prizes...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1997) 58 (2): 236–237.
Published: 01 June 1997
... The Dilemma of the Modern inJapanese Fiction. By Dennis C. Washburn. New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Press, 1995. xi + 314 pages. $30.00. The title of Washburn’s study implies that it deals with a section of Japanese literature from what historians-and literary historians in their wake- have...
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Modern Language Quarterly (2011) 72 (1): 75–105.
Published: 01 March 2011
... unchanged by their movement. The protagonists of the Japanese writer Kosugi Tengai's New Year's Finery and the American Theodore Dreiser's Sister Carrie (both 1900) show Zola's character reduced to a cluster of minimal qualities: performance, mobility, and contagion. Paradoxically, flattening the Nana...
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Modern Language Quarterly (2016) 77 (3): 345–367.
Published: 01 September 2016
... and rhetorical elements and uses this model to track the movement of this modernist technique across generic boundaries (from anglophone modernism to more popular genres) and linguistic ones (from English to Japanese). Oscillating between statistical models and moments of close reading, the article shows how...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1994) 55 (1): 114–119.
Published: 01 March 1994
... underlie the request for a review of two books, one say on Thomas Mann and another that juxtaposes two writers, Giinter Grass and Hermann Hesse, for instance? While not meant to suggest any equivalences among these writers and the modern Japanese writers considered here, I am faced with just...
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Modern Language Quarterly (2005) 66 (2): 253–255.
Published: 01 June 2005
... of Value: Eighteenth-Century Political Economy and the Novel (1996). Text and the City: Essays on Japanese Modernity. By Maeda Ai. Edited by James A. Fujii. Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2004. xv + 391 pp. Transformations of Sensibility: The Phenomenology of Meiji Literature. By Kamei...
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Modern Language Quarterly (2005) 66 (2): 255–258.
Published: 01 June 2005
... of Value: Eighteenth-Century Political Economy and the Novel (1996). Text and the City: Essays on Japanese Modernity. By Maeda Ai. Edited by James A. Fujii. Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2004. xv + 391 pp. Transformations of Sensibility: The Phenomenology of Meiji Literature. By Kamei...
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Modern Language Quarterly (2005) 66 (2): 259–261.
Published: 01 June 2005
... of Value: Eighteenth-Century Political Economy and the Novel (1996). Text and the City: Essays on Japanese Modernity. By Maeda Ai. Edited by James A. Fujii. Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2004. xv + 391 pp. Transformations of Sensibility: The Phenomenology of Meiji Literature. By Kamei...
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Modern Language Quarterly (2005) 66 (2): 269–272.
Published: 01 June 2005
... at Chapel Hill. His works on the fi gures and forms of eighteenth-century lit- erature and culture include Models of Value: Eighteenth-Century Political Economy and the Novel (1996). Text and the City: Essays on Japanese Modernity. By Maeda Ai. Edited by James A. Fujii. Durham, NC: Duke University...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1957) 18 (3): 251–261.
Published: 01 September 1957
... directly by Japanese prints or by Whistler’s interpretations of the Oriental use of color and design. Before examining the poems, however, one must under- stand the significance of Whistler’s borrowings. Hesketh Pearson credits Whistler with starting in England a “craze” for Oriental...
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Modern Language Quarterly (2012) 73 (4): 602–605.
Published: 01 December 2012
.../00267929-1723425­ 616 MLQ December 2012 Manufacturing Modern Japanese Literature: Publishing, Prizes, and the Ascription of Literary Value. By Edward Mack. Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2010. x + 320 pp. The tension between structuralist...
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Modern Language Quarterly (2012) 73 (4): 605–609.
Published: 01 December 2012
... appeared in American Literature, in PMLA, and elsewhere. A coedited collection of essays on southern literature is forthcoming. doi 10.1215/00267929-1723425­ 616 MLQ December 2012 Manufacturing Modern Japanese Literature: Publishing, Prizes...
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Modern Language Quarterly (2012) 73 (4): 609–612.
Published: 01 December 2012
... appeared in American Literature, in PMLA, and elsewhere. A coedited collection of essays on southern literature is forthcoming. doi 10.1215/00267929-1723425­ 616 MLQ December 2012 Manufacturing Modern Japanese Literature: Publishing, Prizes...
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Modern Language Quarterly (2012) 73 (4): 597–602.
Published: 01 December 2012
... appeared in American Literature, in PMLA, and elsewhere. A coedited collection of essays on southern literature is forthcoming. doi 10.1215/00267929-1723425­ 616 MLQ December 2012 Manufacturing Modern Japanese Literature: Publishing, Prizes...
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Modern Language Quarterly (2012) 73 (4): 612–615.
Published: 01 December 2012
.../00267929-1723425­ 616 MLQ December 2012 Manufacturing Modern Japanese Literature: Publishing, Prizes, and the Ascription of Literary Value. By Edward Mack. Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2010. x + 320 pp. The tension between structuralist...
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Modern Language Quarterly (2021) 82 (1): 133–135.
Published: 01 March 2021
... the activities of reportage painters, members of the Society for Creative Aesthetic Education, and artists of Kyūshū-ha (or the Kyūshū Group), so named for the southernmost of the four large Japanese islands, where it was based. While there is significant scholarship on Kyūshū-ha, little is available in English...