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Reality and Fiction in Modern Japanese Literature

Book by Noriko Mizuta Lippit; M. E. Sharpe, 1980

Subjects:

Aestheticism (Literature), Autobiographical Fiction, Japanese--History And Criticism, Japanese Literature--20th Century--History And Criticism, Realism In Literature

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...Motojiro 104 7 Kawabatas Dilettante Heroes 120 8 Literature...them in a quite different manner. Kawabatas Yukiguni Snow Country, 1937...protagonist-authors inner world. Kawabatas aspiration for self transcendence...
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Reading against Culture: Ideology and Narrative in the Japanese Novel

Book by David Pollack; Cornell University Press, 1992

Subjects:

Culture In Literature, Ideology And Literature, Japan--Civilization--Philosophy, Japanese Fiction--20th Century--History And Criticism

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...Ideology of Aesthetics: Yasunari Kawabatas Thousand Cranes and Snow Country...it like this because I dislike Kawabatas work; to the contrary, I find it...privatized adopted the title of Kawabatas published Nobel Prize acceptance...
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The Fantastic in Modern Japanese Literature: The Subversion of Modernity

Book by Susan J. Napier; Routledge, 1996

Subjects:

Fantastic, The, In Literature, Japanese Literature--20th Century--History And Criticism

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...writers, especially those of earlier periods such as Tanizaki and Kawabata. For some critics, fantasy, especially popular fantasy, is...fantastic literature (the most obvious examples being Soseki and Kawabata), are of major importance in Japanese literature overall. Fortunately...
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Daughters of the Moon: Wish, Will, and Social Constraint in Fiction by Modern Japanese Women

Book by Victoria V. Vernon; Institute of East Asian Studies, 1988

Subjects:

Fiction, Japanese Fiction--20th Century--History And Criticism, Japanese Fiction--Women Authors--History And Criticism, Women In Literature

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...The Image of Woman in the Works of Kawabata Yasunari and Tanizaki Junichiro 171...Idleness, ca. 1330 . More recently, Kawabata Yasunari, the winner of the 1968 Nobel...New York: New Directions, 1977 that Kawabata is perhaps nearer to the sensitivities...
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Magical Realism: Theory, History, Community

Book by Lois Parkinson Zamora, Wendy B. Faris; Duke University Press, 1995

Subjects:

Fiction--20th Century--History And Criticism, Magic Realism (Literature), Spanish American Fiction--20th Century--History And Criticism

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...Indeed, a collective discussion like ours, which features six recent Nobel prize winners -- Garcia Marquez, Paz, Morrison, Kawabata, Walcott, Oe -- as well as such diverse and widely read writers as Rushdie, Allende, Barthelme, Rulfo, to name only a...

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Writing as Tea Ceremony: Kawabata's Geido Aesthetics

Journal article by Peter M. Carriere; International Fiction Review, 2002

Subjects:

Japanese literature--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Kawabata, Yasunari--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Taoism--Influence

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

Writing as tea ceremony: Kawabatas geido aesthetics by Peter...Andrew Feenberg suggests that Yasunari Kawabatas novel The Master of Go (1954) embodies...traditional Japanese culture, suggests that Kawabatas immersion in the aesthetics of religion...
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Saxitoxin Puffer Fish Poisoning in the United States, with the First Report of Pyrodinium Bahamense as the Putative Toxin Source

Journal article by Jan H. Landsberg, Sherwood Hall, Jan N. Johannessen, Kevin D. White, Stephen M. Conrad, Jay P. Abbott, Leanne J. Flewelling, R. William Richardson, Robert W. Dickey, Edward L.E. Jester, Stacey M. Etheridge, Jonathan R. Deeds, Frances M. Van Dolah, Tod A. Leighfield, Yinglin Zou, Clarke G. Beaudry, Ronald A. Benner, Patricia L. Rogers, Paula S. Scott, Kenji Kawabata, Jennifer L. Wolny, Karen A. Steidinger; Environmental Health Perspectives, Vol. 114, 2006

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...Benner , Patricia L. Rogers , Paula S. Scott , Kenji Kawabata , Jennifer L. Wolny , Karen A. Steidinger BACKGROUND...Benner, (2) Patricia L. Rogers, (2) Paula S. Scott, (1) Kenji Kawabata, (1) Jennifer L. Wolny, (1,8) and Karen A. Steidinger (1,8...
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Japan, the Ambiguous, and Myself: Nobel Lecture 1994

Journal article by KenzaburŌ Ōe; World Literature Today, Vol. 69, 1995

Subjects:

Books--Reviews, Literature, Modern--20th Century--History And Criticism

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...apposition, as indeed they are in the English title of Kawabatas lecture as translated by one of the most eminent American...touched upon the "vagueness" of the title and content of Kawabatas lecture. In the rest of my lecture I would like to use...
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The Burning Tree: the Spatialized World of Kenzaburō ōe

Journal article by Sanroku Yoshida; World Literature Today, Vol. 69, 1995

Subjects:

Books--Reviews, Literature, Modern--20th Century--History And Criticism

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...Country became a household name. But how many Japanese have actually read the novel and appreciated it as it deserves? Kawabatas haunting evocation of the beauty of the East had to be first experienced by Westerners through translation. In a similar...
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Transformations of "Emptiness" on the Idea of Sunyata and the Thought of Abe and the Kyoto School of Philosophy

Journal article by Gregory K. Ornatowski; Journal of Ecumenical Studies, Vol. 34, 1997

Subjects:

Abe, Masao--Philosophy, Buddhism--Analysis, Nishida, Kitaro--Philosophy, Nishitani, Keiji--Philosophy

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, Entire Library

...society. He also points to Kawabata Yasunari and his quote from a poem by the Japanese Zen monk Dogen at the time of Kawabatas acceptance of the Nobel Prize for literature in 1968: In the spring, cherry blossoms, In the summer, the cuckoo...

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The Month of Cherry Blossom: Elegiac and Exquisite, the Fictions of Yasunari Kawabata Were among the Most Memorable of the 20th Century. Jason Cowley on a Writer Who Knew the Value of Silence

Magazine article by Jason Cowley; New Statesman, Vol. 135, August 21, 2006

Subjects:

Authors--Appreciation, Authors--Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Authors--Works, Kawabata, Yasunari--Appreciation, Kawabata, Yasunari--Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Kawabata, Yasunari--Works, Writers--Appreciation, Writers--Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Writers--Works

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...is portrayed in The Master of Go--Kawabatas book based on the 1938 match, which...confined," writes Edward Seidensticker, Kawabatas long-standing translator. "The object...much more personal, an expression of Kawabatas own ontological perplexity--the sadness...
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The Warm Heart of Japan's Snow Country

Magazine article by Paul St John Mackintosh; Contemporary Review, Vol. 262, April 1993

Subjects:

Kawabata, Yasunari--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Niigata, Japan--Description and travel

Collections: Entire Library

...schoolchild knows that opening to Yasunari Kawabatas celebrated novel, Snow Country...success. To this day it is regarded as Kawabatas masterpiece and one of the finest...ministering to holidaying skiers. But Kawabatas story, modern in its narrative discontinuity...
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Spiritual Refugee

Magazine article by Junko Chodos; Cross Currents, Vol. 52, Winter 2003

Subjects:

Individualism--Social aspects, Individuality, Japan--Social aspects, Japanese--Social aspects, Totalitarianism--Social aspects

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...Prize winner in literature, Yasunari Kawabata, gave his acceptance speech. He began...silence to follow. In his short address, Kawabata recited some "farewell poems"--short...few years after he gave that speech, Kawabata committed suicide: interactive communication...
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Turmoil in the Book World

Magazine article by Laurence Jarvik; World and I, Vol. 13, March 1998

Subjects:

Barnes & Noble Inc.--Management, Book publishing--Economic aspects, Booksellers--Economic aspects, Bookstores--Economic aspects, Publishing industry--Economic aspects

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...fiction, nonfiction, and poetry. Among its authors are Gary Snyder, Wendell Berry, W.S. Merwin, Gina Berriault, and Yasunari Kawabata, a Japanese writer who won the Nobel Prize for literature. Shoemaker was a founding editor of North Point Press, publishers...
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Daniel Joglar: Dabbah Torrejon

Magazine article by Maria Gainza; Artforum International, Vol. 44, December 2005

Subjects:

Art exhibitions, Art--Criticism and interpretation, Art--Exhibitions, Art--United States, Joglar, Daniel--Works

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...upside down over two black cardboard circles. Its a bit like the famous story "A Row of Trees," by the Japanese writer Yasunari Kawabata: A man asks his wife if she has noticed that half the ginkgo trees on the road are bare; how can it be, he ponders, that they...

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2 Bustamantes Grab Spotlight

Newspaper article; Manila Bulletin, November 10, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Django), bumped off Japanese Satoshi Kawabata, 11-9, to make the quarterfinals of the...Taiwanese Lu Hui-chan. Pagulayan and Kawabata consoled themselves with the $ 4,500...and 6-6, before a spate of errors sent Kawabata taking the initiative anew, 7-6. "After...
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Births

Newspaper article; Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL), May 1, 2006

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Great-grandfathers: Frank Carbello, Springfield, Mo.; James Westerman, South Elgin. - Kotaro Albert Kawabata, March 23 to Keizo and Noriko Kawabata, Buffalo Grove. - Amanda Marie Rakers and Kristen Rose Rakers, March 26 to Michael and Laura Rakers...
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An Escapade before Dying; Gabriel Garcia Marquez's Novel of a 90-Year-Old's Last Fling

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, November 27, 2005

Subjects:

Garcia Marquez, Gabriel

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...have been a literary enterprise on the scale of Yasunari Kawabatas "House of Sleeping Beauties," (a story that also places...Mr. Marquez wrote this book. It is taken from Yasunari Kawabatas "House of the Sleeping Beauties" and reads: "He was not...
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After Gabica Meltdown, De Luna Vows Victory

Newspaper article; Manila Bulletin, December 12, 2006

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...better with a guitar than a cue stick. Like most Filipinos, De Luna agonized over Antonio Gabicas defeat to Japanese Satoshi Kawabata Saturday in the final of the 8-ball event. "Nagmadali kasi si Gaga (Gabicas nickname). Kung ako yun, tatagalan ko ang tira...
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Payla to Fight for Boxing Gold; RP Has 3 Silvers, 2 Bronzes in Asiad

Newspaper article; Manila Bulletin, December 11, 2006

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...dropping a 9-7 decision to Japanese Satoshi Kawabata in the final of the 8- ball competition...opportunity to finish off Japans Satoshi Kawabata in the 13th rack when his pot on the...9-ball event. Leonardo Andam, who lost to Kawabata in the semifinals, ended a forgettable...

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Kawabata, Yasunari

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...opposition to the proletarian literature of the 1920s. Kawabatas melancholy novels often treat, in a delicate, oblique...aging geisha and an insensitive Tokyo businessman. All Kawabatas works are distinguished by a masterful, and frequently...
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Novel

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...1919), by Herman Hesse, The Catcher in the Rye (1951), by J. D. Salinger, and Thousand Cranes (tr. 1956), by Yasunari Kawabata, in the ranks of the psychological novel. The tradition of the novel of manners, with its emphasis on the conventions of a...
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Japanese Literature

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Literature The immense public demand for fiction in postwar Japan has been fed by the prolific output of its writers. Yasunari Kawabata , who won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1968, has been praised for the delicate aesthetic sensibility of his novels. Junichiro...
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Nobel Prizes

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Asturias 1968 Rene Cassin Lars Onsager Luis W. Alvarez Robert W. Holley H. Gobind Khorana Marshall W. Nirenberg Yasunari Kawabata 1969 International Labor Organization Derek H. R. Barton Odd Hassel Murray Gell-Mann Max Delbruck Alfred D. Hershey...

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