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Acknowledgments | ||
Note on Names | ||
List of Abbreviations | ||
Introduction | 1 | |
Pt. 1 | Mutability and the Floating World: The Classical Notion of the Modern | 17 |
Ch. 1 | The Makings of a Modern Hero: The "Eawase" Chapter in Genji monogatari | 21 |
Ch. 2 | The Burden of the Future: Asserting the Literary Self in Hojoki | 37 |
Ch. 3 | Epiphanies of Modernism and the Floating World | 53 |
Pt. 2 | Futabatei Shimei and the Meiji Sense of the Modern | 77 |
Ch. 4 | Literary Darwinism: The Crisis of Language and Canon Formation | 80 |
Ch. 5 | The Limits of Realism and the Dilemma of Futabatei | 94 |
Ch. 6 | The Skeptic as Artist: Sono omokage | 109 |
Ch. 7 | Like the Slobber of a Cow: A Mediocre Literary Life | 126 |
Pt. 3 | Inner Horizons: The Modern Narrative Voice | 139 |
Ch. 8 | The Dilemma of the Modern and the Autobiographical Confession | 142 |
Ch. 9 | The Sense of an Ending: The Apocalyptic Individualism of Natsume Soseki | 164 |
Ch. 10 | The Individual in History: The Narrative Voice of Mori Ogai | 180 |
Ch. 11 | Nostalgic Narratives: The Primitivistic Voice of Nagai Kafu | 195 |
Pt. 4 | Narrative Relativism and Cultural Amnesia | 211 |
Ch. 12 | The Apotheosis of the Artist: The Transcendent Perspective of Shiga Naoya | 214 |
Ch. 13 | The Narrative Subversions of Akutagawa and Kajii Motojiro | 226 |
Ch. 14 | A Dizzying Descent into Self: Kawabata and the Problem of Cultural Amnesia | 246 |
Epilogue | 265 | |
Notes | 269 | |
Bibliography | 289 | |
Index | 307 |
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