The Strong and the Weak in Japanese Literature: Discrimination, Egalitarianism, Nationalism by Murakami, Fuminobu

The Strong and the Weak in Japanese Literature: Discrimination, Egalitarianism, Nationalism (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9780415573863)

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The Strong and the Weak in Japanese Literature: Discrimination, Egalitarianism, Nationalism by Murakami, Fuminobu

The Strong and the Weak in Japanese Literature: Discrimination, Egalitarianism, Nationalism

$225.00
The Strong and the Weak in Japanese Literature: Discrimination, Egalitarianism, Nationalism by Murakami, Fuminobu

The Strong and the Weak in Japanese Literature: Discrimination, Egalitarianism, Nationalism

$225.00
Format: Hardcover
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This book uses texts from classical and modern Japanese literature to examine concepts of 'respect for the strong', as a notion of an evolutionary society, and 'sympathy for the weak', as a notion of a non-violent and changeless egalitarian society.

Author: Fuminobu Murakami
ISBN-10: 0415573866
ISBN-13: 9780415573863
Publisher: Routledge
Language: English
Published: 05/19/2010
Pages: 208
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 0.75lbs
Size: 9.20h x 6.10w x 0.60d
By Fuminobu Murakami
By Fuminobu Murakami
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Fuminobu Murakami is Associate Professor at the Department of Japanese Studies, University of Hong Kong. He is author of Postmodern, Feminist and Postcolonial Currents in Contemporary Japanese Culture (Routledge, 2005), and co-editor of Reading The Tale of Genji (Global Oriental, 2009).

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