Purloined letters [electronic resource] : cultural borrowing and Japanese crime literature, 1868-1937 / Mark Silver.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Honolulu : University of Hawaiʼi Press, c2008.Description: xiii, 217 pSubject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 895.6/3087209 22
LOC classification:
  • PL726.55 .S63 2008eb
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Contents:
Cultural borrowing and Japanese crime literature -- Affirmations of authority: premodern and early Meiji crime literature -- Borrowing the detective novel: Kuroiwa Ruikō and the uses of translation -- Arresting change: Okamoto Kidō's stories of nostalgic remembrance -- Anxieties of influence: Edogawa Ranpo's horrifying hybrids -- Coda: Cultural borrowing reconsidered.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 201-207) and index.

Cultural borrowing and Japanese crime literature -- Affirmations of authority: premodern and early Meiji crime literature -- Borrowing the detective novel: Kuroiwa Ruikō and the uses of translation -- Arresting change: Okamoto Kidō's stories of nostalgic remembrance -- Anxieties of influence: Edogawa Ranpo's horrifying hybrids -- Coda: Cultural borrowing reconsidered.

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