Postmodern, Hon
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Postmodern, Feminist and
Postcolonial Currents in
Contemporary Japanese Culture
This book analyses the fictional and critical work of four contemporary
Japanese writers: Murakami Haruki, Yoshimoto Banana, Yoshimoto
Takaaki and Karatani Kâ„¢jin. Murakami Fuminobu uses the Euro-American
theoretical framework of postmodernism, feminism and postcolonialism to
examine the work of these writers and also reconsiders postmodern theory
itself from the perspective of Japanese literary work.
Murakami Fuminobu
is associate professor in the Department of Japanese
Studies at the University of Hong Kong. He specialises in Japanese litera-
ture and his research interest lies in
monogatari
and
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setsu
.
 Routledge/Asian Studies Association of Australia (ASAA)
East Asia Series
Edited by Tessa Morris-Suzuki and Morris Low
Editorial Board: Dr Gemerie Barmé (Australian
National University), Professor Colin Mackerras
(Griffith University), Professor Vera Mackie (Curtin
University) and Associate Professor Sonia Ryang (John
Hopkins University).
This series represents a showcase for the latest cutting-edge research in the
field of East Asian studies, from both established scholars and rising
academics. It will include studies from every part of the East Asian region
(including China, Japan, North and South Korea and Taiwan) as well as
comparative studies dealing with more than one country. Topics covered
may be contemporary or historical, and relate to any of the humanities or
social sciences. The series is an invaluable source of information and chal-
lenging perspectives for advanced students and researchers alike.
Routledge
is pleased to invite proposals for new books in the series. In the
first instance, any interested authors should contact:
Professor Tessa Morris-Suzuki
Division of Pacific and Asian History
Research School of Pacific and Asian Studies
Australian National University
Canberra, ACT0200 Australia
Professor Morris Low
Johns Hopkins University
Department of the History of Science and Technology
3505 N. Charles Street
Baltimore, MD 21218, USA
1 Gender in Japan
Power and public policy
Vera Mackie
3 Rethinking Identity in Modern
Japan
Nationalism as aesthetics
Yumiko Iida
2 The Cheabol and Labour in Korea
The development of management
strategy in Hyundai
Seung Ho Kwon and Michael
O’Donnell
4 The Manchurian Crisis and Japan
Society, 1931–33
Sandra Wilson
 5 Korea’s Development Under Park
Chung Hee
Rapid Industrialization, 1961–1979
Hyung-A Kim
8 Postmodern, Feminist and
Postcolonial Currents in
Contemporary Japanese Culture
A reading of Murakami Haruki,
Yoshimoto Banana, Yoshimoto
Takaaki and Karatani Kâ„¢jin
Murakami Fuminobu
6 Japan and National Anthropology
A Critique
Sonia Ryang
7 Homoerotic Sensibilities in Late
Imperial China
Wu Cuncun
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