Chikako Nihei

Haruki Murakami (eBook, ePUB)

Storytelling and Productive Distance

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This book studies the evolution of the monogatari, or narrative and storytelling in the works of Haruki Murakami.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 182
• Erscheinungstermin: 3. Mai 2019
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000021189
• Artikelnr.: 56846387

Autorenporträt

Chikako Nihei is an assistant professor at Yamaguchi University. She received her PhD in Japanese at the University of Sydney. Her publications include "The Productivity of a Space In-between: Murakami Haruki as a Translator" (2016) and "Resistance and Negotiation: The 'Herbivorous Men' and Murakami Haruki's Gender and Political Ambiguity" (2013).

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgements
1 Introduction
2 Distancing Japanese literary tradition: Monogatari and language
3 "Departure" from the distrust of language: Narration as engagement
4 Narrativising memories: Murakami's attempt at a realist novel in
Norwegian Wood
5 Distance within, will to imagine, and power of metaphor in Kafka on the
Shore
6 Writing in the space in-between: Murakami's exploration of cross-cultural
effects
7 Conclusion: Monogatari as an antibody, 1Q84 and stories after "Fukushima"
Index