- List of Figures
- Introduction: Nothing but Words
- Roots and Branches
- Icarus Descending: Expendable Males and the Poetry of Nakagami Kenji
- Brother-Sister Love and the Creation of Akiyiki
- Knowing Pleasures: Sennen no yuraku, a Tale for Our Times
- A Language of Kumano
- Violent Histories: The Snake and the Shaman
- Conclusion
- Appendix
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index
HARVARD EAST ASIAN MONOGRAPHS


Harvard East Asian Monographs 290
Out of the Alleyway
Nakagami Kenji and the Poetics of Outcaste Fiction
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Publication Date: 01/31/2008
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