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Japan in traditional and postmodern perspectives / edited by Charles Wei-hsun Fu and Steven Heine.

Contributor(s): Fu, Charles Wei-hsun, 1933-1996 | Heine, Steven, 1950-
Material type: TextTextPublisher: Albany : State University of New York Press, [1995]Copyright date: ©1995Description: xxiii, 334 pages ; 24 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 0791424693 (alk. paper); 0791424707 (pbk. : alk. paper)Subject(s): Japan -- CivilizationDDC classification: 952 LOC classification: DS821 | .J33855 1995Bibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Introduction : from "the beautiful" to "the dubious" : Japanese traditionalism, modernism, postmodernism / Steven Heine and Charles Wei-Hsun Fu -- Derrida and the decentered universe of Ch'an/Zen Buddhism / Steve Odin -- Ie-ism ("sacred familism") and the discourse of postmodernism in relation to nativism/nationalism/Nihonism / Steven Heine -- Intervals (ma) in space and time : foundations for a religio-aesthetic paradigm in Japan / Richard B. Pilgrim -- Lyricism and intertexuality : an approach to Shunzei's poetics / Haruo Shirane -- A methodological examination of the "post-Confucian thesis" in relation to Japanese (and Chinese) economic development / Charles Wei-hsun Fu -- The murky mirror : women and sexual ethics as reflected in Japanese cinema / Sandra A. Wawrytko -- The intertextual fabric of narratives by Enchi Fumiko / S. Yumiko Hulvey -- Tradition, textuality, and the trans-lation of philosophy : the case of Japan / John C. Maraldo -- The Kyoto school and reverse orientalism / Bernard Faure -- Tradition beyond modernity : Nishitani's response to the twentieth century / Dale S. Wright -- Critical reflections on the traditional Japanese view of truth / Masao Abe -- Japan, the dubious, and myself / Kenzaburō Ōe.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction : from "the beautiful" to "the dubious" : Japanese traditionalism, modernism, postmodernism / Steven Heine and Charles Wei-Hsun Fu -- Derrida and the decentered universe of Ch'an/Zen Buddhism / Steve Odin -- Ie-ism ("sacred familism") and the discourse of postmodernism in relation to nativism/nationalism/Nihonism / Steven Heine -- Intervals (ma) in space and time : foundations for a religio-aesthetic paradigm in Japan / Richard B. Pilgrim -- Lyricism and intertexuality : an approach to Shunzei's poetics / Haruo Shirane -- A methodological examination of the "post-Confucian thesis" in relation to Japanese (and Chinese) economic development / Charles Wei-hsun Fu -- The murky mirror : women and sexual ethics as reflected in Japanese cinema / Sandra A. Wawrytko -- The intertextual fabric of narratives by Enchi Fumiko / S. Yumiko Hulvey -- Tradition, textuality, and the trans-lation of philosophy : the case of Japan / John C. Maraldo -- The Kyoto school and reverse orientalism / Bernard Faure -- Tradition beyond modernity : Nishitani's response to the twentieth century / Dale S. Wright -- Critical reflections on the traditional Japanese view of truth / Masao Abe -- Japan, the dubious, and myself / Kenzaburō Ōe.

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