The burdens of survival : Ooka Shohei's writings on the Pacific war / David C. Stahl.
The burdens of survival : Ooka Shohei's writings on the Pacific war / David C. Stahl.
The burdens of survival : Ooka Shohei's writings on the Pacific war / David C. Stahl.
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Publisher
Honolulu : University of Hawaii Press, 2003.
Date
2003.
Call Numbers
N895.6/12
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Language
English
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Physical content
374 p. ; 23 cm.
Contents
1. Memoirs of a Burdened Survivor -- 2. Fires on the Plain -- 3. Lady Musashino and In the Shadow of Cherry Blossoms -- 4. The Battle for Leyte Island -- Conclusion: Lingering Obligations -- App. Selected Works / Ooka Shohei.
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Publisher
Honolulu : University of Hawaii Press, 2003.
Place of Publication
Hawaii
Date Published
2003.
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Summary
"Although still virtually unknown in the West, Ooka Shohei (1909-1988) is one of Japan's most important and influential writers and social critics. The Burdens of Survival is both a seminal English-language study of this preeminent literary figure and one of the first scholarly works to thoroughly examine the war literature of a major Japanese vete...
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The burdens of survival : Ooka Shohei's writings on the Pacific war / David C. Stahl.
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Writings on the Pacific war.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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N895.6/12
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74VKwrXG2elg
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKwrXG2elg
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ISBN
0824825403 (alk. paper)
9780824825409 (alk. paper)
DDC
895.635
MMS ID
991018377319702626
