さまざまな青春 (講談社文芸文庫 ひC 1)
Various Youths is a collection of literary criticism by Ken Hirano. Reading writers of modern Japanese literature, it examines Hirano’s central themes of art and life, politics and literature, within history.
literary criticismmodern literatureart and lifeNoma Literary Prize
Work Information
A critic who shaped postwar literature rereads the youth of modern Japanese literature.
The Kodansha Bungei Bunko edition gathers essays on writers from the Meiji, Taisho, and Showa periods. A representative volume of Hirano’s criticism, it won the Noma Literary Prize as a work in which a critic central to postwar literary theory reexamines writers and their times within modern literary history.
Review Summaries
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Although its readership is specialized, it is valued as a dense critical rereading of modern literature, with wide-ranging discussions of individual writers.
Book Information
- Publisher
- 講談社
- Published
- 1991-09-01
- Pages
- 765 pages
- Language
- 日本語
- ISBN-13
- 9784061961449
- ISBN-10
- 4061961446
- Price
- 1870 JPY
- Category
- 本/文学・評論
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