Beyond Brushtalk

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Format: Hardcover
Pub. Date: 2009-02-28
Publisher(s): Hong Kong Univ Pr
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Summary

Beyond Brushtalk explores interactions between Japanese and Chinese writers during the golden age of such exchange, 1919 to 1937. During this period, there were unprecedented opportunities for exchange between writers, which was made possible by the easeo

Table of Contents

A Note about Romanizationp. vii
Acknowledgementsp. ix
Introductionp. 1
The Hub: Uchiyama Kanz&obar;'s Shanghai Bookstore and Its Role in Sino-Japanese Literary Relationsp. 23
Musings of a Literary Pilgrim: Tanizaki Jun'ichir&obar;'s Discoveries in China and Their Recordsp. 45
The Allure of the White Birch School to May Fourth Writersp. 65
Greener Pastures: The New Village Ideal and May Fourth Intellectualsp. 85
The Art of Wanderlust: Hayashi Fumiko's Encounters with Chinap. 97
Sat&obar; Haruo's "Ajia no ko" and Yu Dafu's Response: Literature, Friendship and Nationalismp. 117
Return to the Brush: The Polarization of the Chinese and Japanese Literary Communities in the 1930sp. 129
Epilogue: Dream of a Dreamp. 157
Notesp. 163
Appendix: Glossary of Selected Terms from Chinese and Japanesep. 187
Bibliographyp. 193
Indexp. 201
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