...Gavin Walker As an author, a figure, and as an author who relied on figurations of himself as a primary device, Mishima Yukio (1925–1970) has existed in a complex relationship to criticism and literary history. Criticism of Mishima's work and life has often taken for granted the network...

...Gavin Walker; Naoki Sakai Copyright 2019 by Duke University Press 2019 This content is made freely available by the publisher. It may not be redistributed or altered. All rights reserved. References Anderson Benedict . 1983 . Imagined Communities: Reflections on the Origin...

...Gavin Walker The work of the poet, theoretician, and political activist Tanigawa Gan (1923–95) played a decisive role in postwar Japanese intellectual and political life, deeply influencing the politics of 1968. By interrupting the prevailing discourses of democratic reconstruction, high economic...

...Gavin Walker Today, in a world characterized by the dispersion of the concentration of the productive forces, an increasingly multinational composition of global finance capital and its specialized class of handlers, it is relatively common to hear that the problems of “area studies” and its...

... of the Origin,” finds Gavin Walker addressing a question that previous essays left open. Where in politically engaged, avant-garde, or at the very least disruptive cul­ tural technologies, can a critic working immanently find historical origins...

.... Gavin Walker’s scorching criticism of the Mishima Yukio “machine” in “The Double Scission of Mishima Yukio: Limits and Anxieties in the Autofictional Machine” illustrates how deadly literary mythology becomes when fascism is left unaddressed...

... General Walton Walker, a white Texan who served as commander of the US Eighth Army. Accord- ing to historian Max Hastings, Walker was one of the US military leaders who greatly miscalculated how committed the People’s Republic of China...

... that was different from the lineal and teleological Western modernities (Walker 2016 : 51). The Japanese Kwantung Army not only invited key conglomerates to invest in the countryside and oversaw the building of the hamlets but also emphasized the communal relationship as the keystone for the resuscitation...

... . “ Accumulating Extinction: Planetary Catastrophism in the Necrocene .” In Antropocene or Capitalocene: Nature, History, and the Crisis of Capitalism , edited by Moore Jason W. , 116 – 46 . Oakland, CA : PM . Miller Ian Jared Thomas Julia Adeney Walker Brett L. , eds. 2013 . Japan...

... . “ Insistence and Resistance: Murakami and Mizumura in Translation .” New England Review 37 : 133 – 42 . Strauss Harold . 1957 . On the Delights of Japanese Novels . New York : Alfred A. Knopf . Walker Larry . 2015 . “ Unbinding the Japanese Novel in English Translation: The Alfred...

..., Irvine. His research interests include modern Korean literature and intellectual history. Gavin Walker is a visiting researcher in the Graduate School of Social Sciences at Hitotsubashi University in Tokyo, Japan and a PhD candidate in East...

... literature informed by computational methods. Gavin Walker is assistant professor of history and East Asian studies at McGill University. He is the author of The Sublime Perversion of Capital: Marxist Theory and the Politics...

... ence of China Central Television (CCTV) and its associated ideologies.27 And yet, as Bhaskar Sarkar and Janet Walker point out, the talking head is, globally, “one of the most common and geopolitically significant . . . venues...

... . Capital . Vol. 3 . New York : Penguin Classics . Walker Gavin . 2016 . The Sublime Perversion of Capital: Marxist Theory and the Politics of History in Modern Japan . Durham, NC : Duke University Press . biopolitics capitalism labor power surplus populations state racism...

...: Environmental Pollution and the Limits of Japanese Postwar Democracy .” positions 26 , no. 2 : 243 – 64 . Tanaka Nobunori Kohno Michiko Sugimura Akie 1960 . “ Cytological Effect of Hot Rain .” Japanese Journal of Genetics 35 , no. 9 : 257 – 63 . Walker Brett L. 2010...

... is a Walker Family Endowed Professor Emeritus in the University of Wash- ington History Department, where she has taught critical historiographies, feminist meth- odologies, and Indonesian histories. Her publications include Shadows of Empire: Colonial Discourse and Javanese Tales (1996), and she...

.... Walker—all of the African American delegation to the conference—paid it a courtesy call.14 Some African American leaders were cautious about an alliance precisely due to Japan’s dualistic race identity. In 1929, James Weldon Johnson...

... and Implications for Low-Dose Cancer Risk Assessment .” Dose-Response 8 , no. 2 : 9 – 37 . Wake Naoko . 2011 . “ Gender and Science in Hiroshima’s Aftermath: A Cross-cultural Approach .” Endeavour 35 , no. 4 : 178 – 86 . Walker Brett L. 2010 . Toxic Archipelago: A History...

... . 2004 . A Grammar of the Multitude: For an Analysis of Contemporary Forms of Life , translated by Bertoletti Isabelle Cascaito James Casson Andrea . New York : Semiotext(e) . Walker Gavin . 2011 . “ Primitive Accumulation and the Formation of Difference: On Marx and Schmitt...

... types he named serj’i teki ningen (political human beings). In one of the essays collected in the volume Gen- shuku na tsunawatari (The solemn tightrope walker), partially as a defiant response to the negative criticism he...