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Author Ama, Michihiro, author.

Title The awakening of modern Japanese fiction : path literature and an interpretation of Buddhism / Michihiro Ama.

Publication Info. Albany : State University of New York Press, [2021]

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Description 1 online resource (xi, 342 pages)
text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents A Disciplinary Divide and the Conceptual Framework of the Present Study. Writing Personal Fiction as a Confessional and Religious Practice -- Modern Japanese Writers as Lay Buddhist Practitioners -- Ari no mama as Literary and Buddhist Discourse -- Shin Buddhist Confession and Literary Practice -- A Shin Buddhist Historical Novel -- The Buddhist Reading of Personal Fiction. Buddhist Words and Buddhist Symbols in Personal Novels -- Literary Representations of Buddhist Funerals -- Conclusion.
Summary "Argues that the role of Buddhism in modern Japanese prose literature has been significantly overlooked"-- Provided by publisher.
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Subject Japanese fiction -- Taishō period, 1912-1926 -- History and criticism.
Buddhist literature -- History and criticism.
Buddhist literature.
Buddhism in literature.
Buddhism in literature.
Buddhism and literature -- Japan.
Buddhism and literature.
Japan.
Japanese fiction -- Taishō period.
Chronological Term 1912-1926
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Other Form: Print version: Ama, Michihiro. The awakening of modern Japanese fiction Albany : State University of New York, 2021. 9781438481418 (DLC) 2020023297
ISBN 9781438481432 electronic book
1438481438 electronic book
9781438481418 hardcover