{"product_id":"fault-lines-9780804736497","title":"Fault Lines","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHow can a movement like Surrealism be transferred, transplanted, or transported from one culture to another, one language to another? This book traces the creative dialogue between France and Japan in the early 20th century, focusing on Surrealist and avant-garde writings that challenge and break apart clear and bounded conceptions of language, poetry, and meaning.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Miryam Sas's \u003ci\u003eFault Lines\u003c\/i\u003e is an important contribution to an area of Japanese studies that has been largely neglected, the Japanese avant-garde. . . . Sas's close readings of Japanese surrealist translations, poetry, and criticisms are compelling. . . . \u003ci\u003eFault Lines\u003c\/i\u003e contains no shortage of insights into a diverse international movement.\" -- \u003ci\u003eThe Journal of Asian Studies\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"But for those who have been baptized by the force of a peculiar language that emerged a century ago, Surrealism, with its inherent violence, fault lines, and dreams, Sas's masterful analytical performance would appear like a luminous guiding post, simultaneously pointing toward the past and the future. We will remember this work.\" -- \u003ci\u003eHarvard Journal of Asiatic Studies\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIllustrations  A note on Japanese names  Prologue: what is called surrealism  1. Introduction  2. Distant realities  3. On memory and doubt  4. Poetry and visuality, poetry and actuality  5. Eternities and surrealist legacies  Epilogue: physical nostalgias  Appendix  Selected chronology  Notes  Bibliography  Index.","brand":"Stanford University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48865941651799,"sku":"9780804736497","price":22.49,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780804736497.jpg?v=1722276299","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/fault-lines-9780804736497","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}