The Rhetoric of Confession - by Edward Fowler (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>The <i>shishosetsu</i> is a Japanese form of autobiographical fiction that flourished during the first two decades of this century. Focusing on the works of Chikamatsu Shuko, Shiga Naoya, and Kasai Zenzo, Edward Fowler explores the complex and paradoxical nature of <i>shishosetsu</i>, and discusses its linguistic, literary and cultural contexts.<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>"Fowler's study is the fruit of a thoughtful and penetrating engagement with an important modern Japanese literary form, and the only one to shed a brilliant light on the phenomenon of narrative discourse in the "shishosetsu."--Janet A. Walker, "Journal of Japanese Studies<br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><b>Edward Fowler</b> teaches in the Department of East Asian Languages and Literatures at the University of California, Irvine.
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