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James A. Bourdaghs's study offers a fascinating interpretation of the major novels of an understudied but enormously interesting literary figure. Chia-Ning Chang Monumenta Nipponica). A critical rethinking of theories of national imagination, The Dawn That Never Comes offers the most detailed reading to date in English of one of modern Japan's most influential poets and novelists. This book surveys the ideologies of national imagination at play in ury Japan, specifically in the work of Shimazaki Toson (1872–1943).

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Series: Studies of the Weatherhead East Asian Institute, Columbia University . Published by: Columbia University Press. A critical rethinking of theories of national imagination, The Dawn That Never Comes offers the most detailed reading to date in English of one of modern Japan's most influential poets and novelists, Shimazaki Toson (1872-1943). Analyzing Toson's major works, Michael K. Bourdaghs demonstrates that the construction of national imagination requires a complex interweaving of varied - and sometimes contradictory - figures for imagining the national community.

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Tōson graduated from Meiji Gakuin University in 1891, and the following year he began teaching English at Meiji Women's School. The Dawn That Never Comes: Shimazaki Tōson and Japanese Nationalism. New York: Columbia University Press. Around this time, he became interested in literature through his friendship with essayist and translator Kochō Baba (馬場孤蝶) and Shūkotsu Togawa (戸川秋骨). Tōson joined a literary group associated with the literary magazine Bungakukai (文學界) and he also began to contribute translations to Jogaku Zasshi (女学雑誌 The Women's Journal).

The Dawn That Never Comes. Shimazaki tōson and japanese nationalism

The Dawn That Never Comes. Shimazaki tōson and japanese nationalism. Michael K. Bourdaghs. Columbia university press new york.

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This button opens a dialog that displays additional images for this product with the option to zoom in or out. Tell us if something is incorrect. Bourdaghs analyzes Toson's major works in detail, using them to demonstrate that the field of national imagination requires a complex interweaving of varied-and sometimes even s for imagining the national community. The Dawn that Never Comes - Shimazaki Toson & Japanese Nationalism. Studies of the Weatherhead East Asian Institute, Columbia Un. Publisher. Columbia University Press.