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Routledge - The Novels of Oe Kenzaburo - Literary Study

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Literary Theory & Movements

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Explore the profound literary legacy of Nobel Prize winner Oe Kenzaburo with this comprehensive study from the Routledge Contemporary Japan Series. This book provides a deep examination of his entire career from 1957 to 2006, offering insights that go beyond standard English translations by including analysis of his later works. Author Yasuko Claremont guides readers through the spiritual evolution of Oe's writing. The text traces his development through three distinct phases: nihilism, atonement, and salvation. By examining his work against a backdrop of violence and despair, this study reveals how Oe uses myth to connect humanity to the archetypal past and as a tool for social critique. This volume is an essential resource for students and scholars of Japanese literature. It offers close readings that help clarify the complex themes found within his novels, making it a valuable addition to any collection focused on literary theory and contemporary Japanese history.

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Covers the complete career of Nobel Prize winner Oe Kenzaburo from 1957 to 2006.

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Traces a spiritual path through themes of nihilism, atonement, and salvation.

Examines the use of myth to link mankind to the archetypal past.

Part of the respected Routledge Contemporary Japan Series for academic study.

Provides close readings of works set against themes of violence and despair.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 0415415934
Category: Books > Subjects > Poetry, Drama & Criticism > History & Criticism > Literary Theory & Movements
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 27 November 2008
Listed Since: 17 August 2007

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