Decadent Literature in Twentieth-Century Japan

By Ikuho Amano

Decadence is a concept that designates a given historical moment as a phase of decay and valorizes the past as an irretrievable golden age. This study offers an innovative examination of a century of Japanese fiction through the analytical prism of decadence.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1349480045
• ISBN13: 9781349480043
• Release Date: December 2013
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 243 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.5" x 8.5"