Afterlives of Letters: The Transnational Origins of Modern Literature in China, Japan, and Korea (Studies of the Weatherhead East Asian Institute, Columbia University) free ebook download.

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Author(s):	Satoru Hashimoto

Date:	2024	Format:	pdf	Language:	English	ISBN/ASIN:	0231211538
Pages:	432	OCR:		Quality:		ISBN13:
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When East Asia opened itself to the world in the nineteenth century, Chinese, Japanese, and Korean intellectuals had shared notions of literature because of the centuries-long cultural exchanges in the region. As modernization profoundly destabilized cultural norms, they ventured to create new literature for the new era.

Satoru Hashimoto offers a novel way of understanding the origins of modern literature in a transregional context, drawing on Chinese-, Japanese-, and Korean-language texts in both classical and vernacular forms. He argues that modern literature came into being in East Asia through writerly attempts at reconstructing the presents historical relationship to the past across the cultural transformations caused by modernization. Hashimoto examines writers anachronistic engagement with past cultures deemed obsolete or antithetical to new systems of values, showing that this transnational process was integral to the emergence of modern literature.

A groundbreaking cross-cultural excavation of the origins of modern literature in East Asia featuring remarkable linguistic scope,
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