The dilemma of faith in modern Japanese literature metaphors of Christianity
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London ; New York
Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group
2018
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| Schriftenreihe: | The Nissan Institute/Routledge Japanese studies series
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Inhaltsangabe:
- Introduction
- Christianity and Modern Japanese Literature. The Conflict between Religion and Literature
- Narratives of Conversion. Kitamura Tokoku and the Celebration of the "Inner Life"
- Shimazaki Toson and the Discovery of the Self
- Kunikida Doppo: The Rejection of Self-Deception and the Paradox of Contrition
- Masamune Hakucho: The Fear of Death and the Cruelty of the Christian God
- Arishima Takeo: The Problem of Sin and of the Inevitability of Fate
- The Salvific Discourse of Akutagawa Ryunosuke: Early Exposure to Christianity
- A Christology of the Self: The Case of Mushanokoji Saneatsu
- The Appropriation of Christianity in Narrative: Kinoshita Naoe's Hi no hashira and Nagayo Yoshiro's Seido no kirisuto
- Epilogue: A Poetic Religion, Rife with Paradoxes