Yoko Tawada Voices from Everywhere |
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Editor:
| Slaymaker, Douglas |
Contribution by:
| Arens, Hiltrud Banoun, Bernard Brandt, Bettina Knott, Suzuko Mousel Kraenzle, Christina Mitsutani, Margaret Perloff, Marjorie Suga, Keijiro Tachibana, Reiko Yildiz, Yasemin |
Series title: | AsiaWorld Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-7391-2272-3 |
Publication Date: | Sep 2007 |
Publisher: | Lexington Books/Fortress Academic
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $114.00 |
Book Description:
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Yöko Tawada: Voices from Everywhere is the first volume of criticism dedicated to the work of Yöko Tawada, one of the most highly acclaimed writers of her generation. Douglas Slaymaker has collected a range of essays that explore the plurality of voices and cultures in Tawada's work and push on to explicate the poetics and intellectual underpinnings of her writing. Analyses of her fiction are paired with examinations of its philosophic and aesthetic foundations. This is an...
More Description Yöko Tawada: Voices from Everywhere is the first volume of criticism dedicated to the work of Yöko Tawada, one of the most highly acclaimed writers of her generation. Douglas Slaymaker has collected a range of essays that explore the plurality of voices and cultures in Tawada's work and push on to explicate the poetics and intellectual underpinnings of her writing. Analyses of her fiction are paired with examinations of its philosophic and aesthetic foundations. This is an essential collection for anyone with an interest in this important young writer.