Rainbow in the Desert: An Anthology of Early Twentieth Century Japanese Children's Literature

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Akai Tori
Akutagawa Ryunosuke
Arishima Takeo
Author_Yukie Ohta
Big Earthquake
Blue White Light
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Chestnut Trees
children's narrative analysis
comparative literature studies
cultural storytelling traditions
Dark Night Sky
Dazai Osamu
Deep Blue Sea
Dust Cloud
early 20th century Japan
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Family Friends
Fukui Prefecture
Grape Vines
Hateful Tone
Hayashi Fumiko
Japanese Cedars
Japanese children's literature
Japanese children's literature research
Japanese literary modernism
Joan E. Ericson
Kinoshita Junji
literary genre
literary magazine influence
Lotus Pond
Miyazawa Kenji
Nakano Shigeharu
Niimi Nankichi
Obon Festival
Ogawa Mimei
Pearls
Prefer Nettles
Red Shoes
Roasted Soybeans
Shiga Naoya
Shinjuku Station
Showa Emperor
Silk Trees
Sleep Sleep
Spider's Thread
Tick Tock
Ticket Gate
Tsuboi Sakae
Tsubot?Joji
Young Man

Product details

  • ISBN 9780765605559
  • Weight: 430g
  • Dimensions: 152 x 229mm
  • Publication Date: 31 May 2000
  • Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
  • Publication City/Country: GB
  • Product Form: Hardback
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A collection of eleven stories, a play and five poems. The authors featured were all influenced by Akai Tori (Red Bird), a Tokyo children's literary magazine and also wrote for adult audiences. The stories are striking in that they differ little in style and content from those written for adults.

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