An Artless Art - The Zen Aesthetic of Shiga Naoya: A Critical Study with Selected Translations (Japan Library) - Hardcover
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Shiga Naoya was a giant of Japanese literature but he is barely known outside Japan. This book is the first study of Shiga to explore in depth his affinities - both aesthetic and philosophic - with the long tradition of Zen art.
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An artless art : the Zen aesthetic of Shiga Naoya : a critical study with selected translations
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1st edition. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust-wrapper. Particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description: v, 261 pages : portrait ; 24 cm. Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 251-254) and index. Contents: Pt. 1 An Artless Art: The Zen Aesthetic of Shiga Naoya (starting p. 3) -- Introduction: The Importance of Shiga Naoya (starting p. 5) -- 1 The Logic of Everyday Life (starting p. 15) -- 2 The Natural Way of Death (starting p. 35) -- 3 A Fire in the Heart (starting p. 62) -- 4 An Artless Art, a Selfless Self (starting p. 84) -- Pt. 2 Selected Translations (starting p. 119) -- At Kinosaki (starting p. 121) -- Bonfire (starting p. 128) -- Manazuru (starting p. 139) -- Akanishi Kakita (starting p. 144) -- The Diary of Claudius (starting p. 161) -- Reconciliation (starting p. 176) -- Notes to Part One (starting p. 239) -- Bibliography (starting p. 251) -- Index (starting p. 255. Subjects:Shiga, Naoya 1883-1971 Criticism and interpretation; Japanese language and literature; Persona (Literature); Aesthetics, Japanese; Zen Buddhism in literature; Japanese fiction 20th century, History and criticism; Japanese literature 20th century; Zen art. 1 Kg. Seller Inventory # 389508
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An artless art : the Zen aesthetic of Shiga Naoya : a critical study with selected translations
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ISBN 10: 1873410646
ISBN 13: 9781873410646
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1st edition. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust-wrapper. Particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description: v, 261 pages : portrait ; 24 cm. Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 251-254) and index. Contents: Pt. 1 An Artless Art: The Zen Aesthetic of Shiga Naoya (starting p. 3) -- Introduction: The Importance of Shiga Naoya (starting p. 5) -- 1 The Logic of Everyday Life (starting p. 15) -- 2 The Natural Way of Death (starting p. 35) -- 3 A Fire in the Heart (starting p. 62) -- 4 An Artless Art, a Selfless Self (starting p. 84) -- Pt. 2 Selected Translations (starting p. 119) -- At Kinosaki (starting p. 121) -- Bonfire (starting p. 128) -- Manazuru (starting p. 139) -- Akanishi Kakita (starting p. 144) -- The Diary of Claudius (starting p. 161) -- Reconciliation (starting p. 176) -- Notes to Part One (starting p. 239) -- Bibliography (starting p. 251) -- Index (starting p. 255. Subjects:Shiga, Naoya 1883-1971 Criticism and interpretation; Japanese language and literature; Persona (Literature); Aesthetics, Japanese; Zen Buddhism in literature; Japanese fiction 20th century, History and criticism; Japanese literature 20th century; Zen art. 1 Kg. Seller Inventory # 389508
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An artless art : a critical study with selected translations / Roy Starrs
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First Edition. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust-wrapper. Particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description; v,261 p. ; 24 cm. Notes; Bibliography: p251-254. Subjects; Shiga, Naoya 1883-1971 Criticism and interpretation. Japanese fiction 20th century History and criticism. Japanese literature 20th century History and criticism. Aesthetics, Japanese. Art, Zen. 1 Kg. Seller Inventory # 395353
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An artless art : a critical study with selected translations / Roy Starrs
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First Edition. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust-wrapper. Particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description; v,261 p. ; 24 cm. Notes; Bibliography: p251-254. Subjects; Shiga, Naoya 1883-1971 Criticism and interpretation. Japanese fiction 20th century History and criticism. Japanese literature 20th century History and criticism. Aesthetics, Japanese. Art, Zen. 1 Kg. Seller Inventory # 395353
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An Artless Art - The Zen Aesthetic of Shiga Naoya: A Critical Study with Selected Translations (Japan Library)
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