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Escape from the Wasteland

- Romanticism and Realism in the Fiction of Mishima Yukio and Oe Kenzaburo

About Escape from the Wasteland

Lurid depictions of sex and impotence, themes of emperor worship and violence, the use of realism and myth-these characterize the fiction of Mishima Yukio and Oe Kenzaburo. Napier discovers surprising similarities as well as provocative dissimilarities in the work of two writers of radically different political orientations.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780674261815
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 258
  • Published:
  • April 14, 1996
  • Dimensions:
  • 152x229x23 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 408 g.
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Expected delivery: December 20, 2024

Description of Escape from the Wasteland

Lurid depictions of sex and impotence, themes of emperor worship and violence, the use of realism and myth-these characterize the fiction of Mishima Yukio and Oe Kenzaburo. Napier discovers surprising similarities as well as provocative dissimilarities in the work of two writers of radically different political orientations.

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