The Earth writes : the Great Earthquake and the novel in post-3/11 Japan /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Haga, Kōichi, 1970- (Author)
Corporate Author:	EBSCOhost
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, [2019]
Series:	Ecocritical theory and practice.
Subjects:	Tohoku Earthquake and Tsunami, Japan, 2011 > In literature. Japanese fiction > Heisei period, 1989- > History and criticism. Fukushima Nuclear Disaster, Japan, 2011, in literature. Literature and society > Japan > History > 21st century. 2000-2099 Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Table of Contents:

Introduction: overview of post 3.11 cultural production
Part I: The immediate impact of the 3.11 disaster on the writers' consciousness. Ecological time-space emerging from the encounter with the 3.11
Earthquake and tsunami: the first phase of post 3.11 literary production
Fissures opened in literary ground: the Great East Japan earthquake and Kenzaburo Oe's in late style
Animal agencies in post-3.11 literature
Part II: Acceleration of the writers' ecological consciousness. Remembrance of postcolonial conditions
the earthquake's disclosure of uncommon ground: Tōhoku area as the other within
Dystopian novels flourish in the post-3.11 period
The emergence of a planetary sense through geographic catastrophe.