The Descent of the Japanese Patriarch: from History to Literary Representations
Following the Second World War, Japan plunged into a deep identity crisis. This was due partly to the shock of being defeated in the war, but mostly to the inability to cope with the downfall of the Emperor, the Father of the nation, the direct descendant of the Sun goddess, who had failed to pro...
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Casa Cărții de Știință
2014-12-01
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| Series: | Cultural Intertexts |
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| Online Access: | https://cultural-intertexts.webnode.com/_files/200000231-70f2170f24/58-67%20Ionescu%20-%20The%20Descent%20of%20the%20Japanese%20Patriarch%20%E2%80%93%20from%20History%20to%20Literary%20Representations.pdf |