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Author Fogel, Joshua A., 1950- author.

Title A friend in deed : Lu Xun, Uchiyama Kanzō, and the intellectual world of Shanghai on the eve of war / Joshua A. Fogel
Published [Ann Arbor, MI] : Association of Asian Studies, [2019]

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Description 1 online resource
Series Asia shorts ; number 3
Asia shorts ; no. 3.
Contents Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Series Page -- Foreword -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. The Japanese Community in Twentieth-Century Shanghai -- 2. Background: Uchiyama and Shanghai -- 3. Background: Lu Xun and Shanghai -- 4. Lu Xun and Uchiyama Kanzō in Shanghai -- 5. Uchiyama's View of China and the Chinese -- 6. Lu Xun's View of Japan and the Japanese -- 7. Lu Xun's Final Months -- 8. Uchiyama Kanzō and His Bookstore after Lu Xun's Death: A Friend Indeed -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Glossary of Chinese and Japanese Names and Terms -- Bibliography -- Index
Summary The acclaimed writer Lu Xun spent the last decade of his life in Shanghai. Soon after arriving in 1927, he befriended Uchiyama Kanzō, owner of a bookstore specializing in Japanese writings. Examining their friendship, Joshua Fogel paints a captivating portrait of two men of very different temperaments, backgrounds, and political outlooks
Notes Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on August 24, 2023)
Subject Lu, Xun, 1881-1936 -- Friends and associates
Uchiyama, Kanzō, 1885-1959 -- Friends and associates
Lu, Xun, 1881-1936
Uchiyama, Kanzō, 1885-1959
Friendship
Intellectual life
International relations
Shanghai (China) -- Intellectual life -- 20th century
China -- Relations -- Japan
Japan -- Relations -- China
China
China -- Shanghai
Japan
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781952636110
1952636116