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Title Ecocriticism in Japan / edited by Hisaaki Wake, Keijiro Suga, and Yuki Masami
Published Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, 2017

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Description 1 online resource
Series Ecocritical Theory and Practice
Ecocritical theory and practice.
Contents <Span><span>Foreword </span><span style="font-style:italic;">by Ursula Heise</span></span><br /><span><span>Acknowledgements </span></span><br /><span><span>Introduction </span><span style="font-style:italic;">by Yuki Masami</span></span><br /><span><span>Chapter 1: Exploring Ecocritical Perspectives by Juxtaposing The Tale of Genji's "Suma" chapter with Folktales </span><span style="font-style:italic;">by Marjorie Rhine</span></span><br /><span><span>Chapter 2: Taoka Reiun and Environmental Thought in the Early 1900s </span><span style="font-style:italic;">by Ronald Loftus by</span></span><br /><span><span>Chapter 3: Kyoko Matsunaga Radioactive Discourse and Atomic Bomb Texts: Ōta Yōko, Sata Ineko, and </span><span style="font-style:italic;">by Hayashi Kyōko</span></span><br /><span><span>Chapter 4: Abe Kõbõ in Ecosophy </span><span style="font-style:italic;">by Toshiya Ueno</span></span><br /><span><span>Chapter 5: Literary groun</span><span>d opened in fissures: The Great East Japan Earthquake and Ōe Kenzaburō's In Late Style </span><span style="font-style:italic;">by Haga Koichi</span></span><br /><span><span>Chapter 6: Ōe and the Uses of Ecocritical Affect: Suspicion, Shame and Care after 3.11 </span><span style="font-style:italic;">by Margherita Long</span></span><br /><span><span>Chapter 7: Nature Strikes Back: Human Interaction with Natural Forces in Literary Representations of Disaster </span><span style="font-style:italic;">by Alex Bates</span></span><br /><span><span>Chapter 8: Horses and Ferns: Kaneko Mitsuharu and Furukawa Hideo </span><span style="font-style:italic;">by Doug Slaymaker</span></span><br /><span><span>Chapter 9: Invisible Waves: On Some Japanese Artists After March 11, 2011 </span><span style="font-style:italic;">by Keijiro Suga</span></span><br /><span><span>Chapter 10: From "Suffering" to "Compassion": The World of Ishimure Michiko's Works </span><span style="font-style:italic;">by Shuji Takazawa</span></span><br /><span><span>Chapter 11: Representation of Nomads in the Works of Ishimure Michiko </span><span style="font-style:italic;">by Daisuke Higuchi</span></span><br /><span><span>Chapter 12: On the Ideological Manipulation of Nature in Japanese Popular Culture: Miyazaki, Hyakuta, Ishimure </span><span style="font-style:italic;">by Hisaaki Wake</span></span><br /><span><span>Chapter 13: A Chaosmos of Condivision: Radiation Aesthetics in the TV Anime Series Coppelion (2013) </span><span style="font-style:italic;">by Livia Monnet</span></span><br /><span><span>Chapter 14: Arboreal Unicorns and Other Megaflora: On Kurosawa Kiyoshi's film Charisma </span><span style="font-style:italic;">by Christine Marran</span></span><br /><span><span>About the Contributors </span></span><br /><span><span>Index</span></span>
Notes Includes index
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Description based on print version record
Subject Ecocriticism -- Japan
Japanese literature -- History and criticism
Ecology in literature.
LITERARY CRITICISM -- Asian -- General.
Ecocriticism
Ecology in literature
Japanese literature
Japan
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Form Electronic book
Author Wake, Hisaaki, 1963- editor.
Suga, Keijirō, 1958- editor.
Yūki, Masami, 1969- editor.
LC no. 2017050921
ISBN 9781498527859
149852785X