Mishima, aesthetic terrorist : an intellectual portrait /

Half a century after his shocking samurai-style suicide, Yukio Mishima (1925-1970) remains a deeply controversial figure. Though his writings and life-story continue to fascinate readers around the world, Mishima has often been scorned by scholars, who view him as a frivolous figure whose work expre...

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Main Author: Rankin, Andrew, 1967- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Honolulu : University of Hawaiʻi Press, [2018]
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Online Access:CONNECT
Table of Contents:
  • A zone of unfeeling
  • Problems of beauty
  • Originality in the arrangement of fate
  • The leap of Narcissus
  • Intoxicating illusions
  • The totality of culture
  • The purest essence of Japan.