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Irmela Hijiya-Kirschnereit brings a sophisticated and graceful method of analysis to this English translation of her book on the shishōsetsu, one of the most important yet misunderstood genres in Japanese literature.

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In detail and thoroughness of research, this book is the last European word on the Japanese I-novel… If you want to explore every angle on the subject, and to be introduced to the full range of Japanese studies of it, here is your authoritative guide. -- Sydney Giffard * Asian Affairs *

Rituals of SelfRevelation

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      Publisher: Harvard University, Asia Center
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 15/04/1996
      ISBN13: 9780674773196, 978-0674773196
      ISBN10: 0674773195
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      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Irmela Hijiya-Kirschnereit brings a sophisticated and graceful method of analysis to this English translation of her book on the shishōsetsu, one of the most important yet misunderstood genres in Japanese literature.

      Trade Review
      In detail and thoroughness of research, this book is the last European word on the Japanese I-novel… If you want to explore every angle on the subject, and to be introduced to the full range of Japanese studies of it, here is your authoritative guide. -- Sydney Giffard * Asian Affairs *

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