| Description |
1 online resource (865 pages) |
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text file |
| Contents |
Table of Contents; Preface; Prologue; 1. Peasant Ancestors and Grandfather; 2. Samurai Ancestors and Grandmother; 3. ""The Boy Who Writes Poems""; 4. Literary Correspondents; 5. First Love; 6. The War and Its Aftermath; 7. To Be a Bureaucrat or a Writer; 8. Confessions; 9. Boyfriends, Girlfriends; 10. Going Overseas; 11. The Girlfriend; 12. The Kinkakuji; 13. Overseas Again; 14. Marriage; 15. Kyoko's House; 16. The 2.26 Incident, Yukoku; 17. Assassinations; 18. Contretemps; 19. The Nobel Prize; 20. Shinpuren, Men of the Divine Wind; 21. "The Way of the Warrior is to die"; 22. Death in India. |
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23. The Anti-Vietnam War Movement24. Sun and Steel; 25. The Shield Society, Counterrevolution; 26. The Yakuza; 27. Wang Yangming: "To know is to act"; 28. The Constitution; 29. Hailstones, Ghouls, Golden Death; 30. Toward Ichigaya; 31. The Seppuku; Epilogue; Notes; Bibliography; Index. |
| Summary |
A critical biography of a modern Japanese literary giant, whose brilliant career ended in a spectacular ritual suicide. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 803-808) and index. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Mishima, Yukio, 1925-1970.
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Mishima, Yukio, 1925-1970. |
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Authors, Japanese -- 20th century -- Biography.
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Authors, Japanese. |
| Chronological Term |
20th century |
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1900 - 1999 |
| Genre/Form |
Biographies.
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Electronic books.
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Biographies.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Inose, Naoki. Persona : A Biography of Yukio Mishima. Berkeley CA : Stone Bridge Press, ©2012 9781611720082 |
| ISBN |
9781611725247 (electronic book) |
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1611725240 (electronic book) |
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1611720087 |
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9781611720082 |
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