Decadent Literature in Twentieth-Century Japan Spectacles of Idle La
Decadence is a concept that designates a given historical moment as a phase of decay and valorizes the past as an irretrievable golden age. This study offers an innovative examination of a century of Japanese fiction through the analytical prism of decade
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D e c a de n t Li t e r at u r e i n Tw e n t i e t h- Ce n t u ry Ja pa n
10.1057/9781137377432 - Decadent Literature in Twentieth-Century Japan, Ikuho Amano
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Sp e c tac l e s of Idl e L a b or
I k u ho A m a no
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D ec ade n t Li t e r at u r e i n Tw e n t i e t h- Ce n t u ry Ja pa n
DECADENT LITERATURE IN TWENTIETH-CENTURY JAPAN
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Acknowledgments Introduction The Making of Decadence in Japan One
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Immature Decadents: The Waste of Useless Men in Indulgences—Two Novellas by Oguri Fūyō and Iwano Hōmei
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