<p>Half a century after his shocking samurai-style suicide, Yukio Mishima (1925β1970) 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 ex
Mishima, Aesthetic Terrorist: An Intellectual Portrait
β Scribed by Andrew Rankin
- Year
- 2018
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 217
- Category
- Library
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Table of Contents
Title
Copyright
Dedication
Contents
Authorβs Note
Introduction
1 A Zone of Unfeeling
2 Problems of Beauty
3 Originality in the Arrangement of Fate
4 The Leap of Narcissus
5 Intoxicating Illusions
6 The Totality of Culture
7 The Purest Essence of Japan
Notes
Bibliography
Index
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