{"product_id":"representing-the-other-in-modern-rachael-hutchinson-9780415361866","title":"Representing the Other in Modern Japanese Literature: A Critical Approach","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eRepresenting the Other in Modern Japanese Literature\u003c\/em\u003e looks at the ways in which authors writing in Japanese in the twentieth century constructed a division between the 'Self' and the 'Other' in their work. Drawing on methodology from Foucault and Lacan, the clearly presented essays seek to show how Japanese writers have responded to the central question of what it means to be 'Japanese' and of how best to define their identity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTaking geographical, racial and ethnic identity as a starting point to explore Japan's vision of 'non-Japan', representations of the Other are examined in terms of the experiences of Japanese authors abroad and in the imaginary lands envisioned by authors in Japan. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eUsing a diverse cross-section of writers and texts as case studies, this edited volume brings together contributions from a number of leading international experts in the field and is written at an accessible level, making it essential reading for those working in Japanese studies, colonialism, identity studies and nationalism. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Rachael Hutchinson\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0415361869\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780415361866\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Routledge\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/18\/2006\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 368\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.49lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.50h x 6.38w x 1.00d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eReference and Research Bk News\u003c\/i\u003e 02\/01\/2007 pg. 272","brand":"Rachael Hutchinson","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":48064903741695,"sku":"9780415361866","price":200.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_c4364a46-97cb-42b5-8ec8-969c43bf01f6.jpg?v=1768671814","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/representing-the-other-in-modern-rachael-hutchinson-9780415361866","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}