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Adaptations of Western Literature in Meiji Japan
Adaptations of Western Literature in Meiji Japan, This book examines three examples of late nineteenth-century Japanese adaptations of Western literature: a biography of Ulysses S. Grant recasting him as a Japanese warrior, a Victorian novel reset as oral performance, and an American melodrama redone as , Adaptations of Western Literature in Meiji Japan has a rating of 3 stars
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  • Adaptations of Western Literature in Meiji Japan
  • Written by author J. Scott Miller
  • Published by Palgrave Macmillan, December 2001
  • This book examines three examples of late nineteenth-century Japanese adaptations of Western literature: a biography of Ulysses S. Grant recasting him as a Japanese warrior, a Victorian novel reset as oral performance, and an American melodrama redone as
  • During the late 19th century, a number of Western literary texts were translated into Japanese. While some were translated literally, others underwent a process of hon'an, or adaptation. This study analyzes three adapted texts from this period (inc
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Preface and Acknowledgements
Introduction1
Ch. IToward a Theory of Adaptation: Hon'an in Meiji Japan9
Ch. IIMore Romance than Reality: Ulysses S. Grant as Japanese Warrior23
Ch. IIIFrom Madness to Murder: Victorian Novel as Ninjobanashi77
Ch. IVA Visible Poetics: American Dime Novel as Paradigm for Theater Reform111
Conclusion141
Notes145
Bibliography169
Index177


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