The rhetoric of confession : shishōsetsu in early twentieth-century Japanese fiction /
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Oxford :
University of California Press,
©1988.
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Table of Contents:
- Fictions and fabrications
- Language and the illusion of presence
- Shishosetsu criticism and the myth of sincerity
- Harbingers (I): Tokoku, Doppo, Hogetsu
- Harbingers (II): Katai, Homei
- The Bundan: Readers, writers, critics
- Chikamatsu Shuko: the hero as fool
- Shiga Naoya: the hero as sage
- Kasai Zenzo: the hero as victim
- Epilogue: the Shisshosetsu.