Narrating the Other: Australian Literary Perceptions of Japan
By (Author) Megumi Kato
Monash Asia Institute
Monash Asia Institute
15th June 2008
Australia
General
Non Fiction
820.93580952
Paperback
234
Width 155mm, Height 230mm
406g
The first extensive study of Japan in Australian literary consciousness, this is a broad chronological exploration of Australian writers representations of the Japanese from the late 19th to the 21st century. A comprehensive examination of Australian novels, stories and memoirs reveals the powerful and continuing influence of depictions of Japan and its people and the contribution to the formation of wider Australian views on Japan and the Japanese.