Search Results for Takeuchi Yoshimi

... interventions in response to global transformations and more specifically to the global logic of capitalism. The path-breaking works of Takeuchi Yoshimi and Wang Hui are especially thought provoking in this respect since they each wrote about Lu Xun to intervene in the politics of their times. More specifically...

...Qin Wang Abstract While the Japanese sinologist Takeuchi Yoshimi is frequently mentioned in discussions of “alternative modernity” on the part of Asia, people have not sufficiently addressed the asymmetrical relationship between literature and politics in Takeuchi's thinking, as his literary...

...Richard F. Calichman 2000 by Duke University Press 2000 Nothing Resists Modernity: On Takeuchi Yoshimi’s “Kindai Towa Nanika” Richard F. Calichman The purpose of this essay is to examine the difficult relation between history and subjectivity...

...Christian Uhl In 1944 the Japanese sinologist and cultural critic Takeuchi Yoshimi (1910-77) published his seminal study, Rojin , on the life and work of the preeminent modern Chinese writer Lu Xun (1881-1936). In this book Takeuchi paints the portrait of a pugnacious man of letters, someone...

... publications include Takeuchi Yoshimi: Displacing the West (2004), What Is Modernity? Writings of Takeuchi Yoshimi (2005), Contemporary Japanese Thought (2005), and Overcoming Modernity: Cultural Identity in Wartime Japan (2008). Chris...

..., perhaps, that the postwar critic and China scholar Takeuchi Yoshimi might offer a clue as to how best to proceed in our reading of the Kyoto School texts. As one of the pio- neering critics of the Kyoto School’s wartime political discourse, Takeuchi...

... and diplomacy begins does not need to be particularly crisply drawn. In fact, Viren Murthy’s “Resistance to Modernity and the Logic of Self-­Negation as Politics: Takeuchi Yoshimi and Wang Hui on Lu Xun,” and Wasana Wongsurawat’s “Beyond Jews...

... of Styles and the Dance of Fiction: Abe K¯ob¯o’s The Face of Another,” in Bakhtinian Theory in Japanese Studies, edited by Jeffrey Johnson (2001). Richard F. Calichman is currently working on a book on Takeuchi Yoshimi. He is teaching...

... Yoshimi s What Is Modernity? Qin Wang works in the same spirit as Chenshu Zhou. That Takeuchi, Lu Xun s Japanese interpreter, wrote anti- Hegelian polemics means to Wang that what Takeuchi was really doing was to idiosyncratically position literature in the same frame as European (with Hegel standing...

... during the early twentieth century, according to Jing Tsu’s consideration of the subject in the times. It can be argued that Richard F. Calichman’s “Nothing Resists Modernity: On Takeuchi Yoshimi’s ‘Kindai Towa Nanika’ ” raises related questions...

... Yoshimi, “Ajia-shugi no tenb” (“A Prospect of Japanese Asianism in Ajia-shugi (Asianism), ed. Takeuchi Yoshimi (Tokyo: Chikuma Shob, 1963), 12 – 13. See also Sven Saaler, “Pan-Asianism in Modern Japanese History: Overcoming...

... intellectuals Tsurumi Kazuko and Takeda Kiyoko, quite well-­studied male intellectuals like Maruyama Masao and Tsurumi Shunsuke, and, on the periphery, the massively studied Takeuchi Yoshimi. Ward takes special note of the scholarly roles women...

..., cited by Bhabha, another, cited by Karatani IGjin from the social philosopher Takeuchi Yoshimi’s study “Nationalism and Social Revolution”: “If nationalism is desired at all costs,” Takeuchi writes, “what is to be done...

... the positionality of particular passivity; Takeuchi Yoshimi saw this clearly a half century ago in the way Asia was identi ed in colonial modernity.26 Normalcy derives from this peculiar status of the West, with the pre- sumption of its intimate...

... Kenichi (Tokyo: Fuzanb, 1979). Nishitani Keiji and Suzuki Shigetaka also participated in this symposium, which lends strength to the post- war critic and China scholar Takeuchi Yoshimi’s proposal to treat these symposia as inti...

... To take this line of thought one more step, we should also keep in mind Tsurumi Shunsuke’s deep admiration for Sinologist Takeuchi Yoshimi. Tsurumi discovered Takeuchi through the latter’s 1948 essay “Leader Consciousness” (“Shid...

... in the attitudes, values, and opinions of individuals. Other intellectuals who would become key figures in the Institute and supporters of the journal such as Shimizu Ikutar and Takeuchi Yoshimi also contributed in significant ways to the discourse...

... they called emperor-system fascism. Even an independent and courageous intellectual like Takeuchi Yoshimi managed to discount the obvious fascist dimension to the kindai no chokoku (overcoming the modern) discussion and its eponymous label because...

... to the putative West. Li extended the Takeuchi Yoshimi (1910–1977) problem. Karatani clarifies how universals work transcritically. For instance, he shows how value form, a structuring force that people are not aware of in our given conditions or historical epoch, emerges into visibility. 4 Unlike Li, Karatani...

... it alto- gether. This refusal to save an object of study expresses my belief, following Japanese sinologist Takeuchi Yoshimi, that the object not only originally has no need of being saved; it also has something challenging to “say back...