Murakami Haruki : the simulacrum in contemporary Japanese culture / Michael Seats.

Author
Seats, Michael, 1958- [Browse]
Format
Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
Lanham, MD : Lexington Books, ©2006.
Description
xviii, 364 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.

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    Subject(s)
    Series
    Studies of modern Japan [More in this series]
    Bibliographic references
    Includes bibliographical references (p. [343]-358) and index.
    Contents
    • Introduction
    • Murakami phenomenon: critical/fictional thematics
    • Simulacrum sutures: modernity, global and the idea of the Japanese novel
    • Theory of the simulacrum: trajectories and limits
    • Parody, pastiche, metafiction: hear the wind sing
    • Allegory as modality: pinball, 1973
    • Allegory as landscape I: wild sheep chase
    • Allegory as landscape II: wild sheep chase
    • Wind-up bird chronicle: contexts
    • Wind-up bird chronicle: subject and text
    • Wind-up bird chronicle: stories
    • Conclusion.
    ISBN
    • 0739107852 ((hdbk. ; : alk. paper))
    • 9780739107850
    LCCN
    2006010346
    OCLC
    65407168
    International Article Number
    • 9780739107850
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