Rethinking the Rat Trilogy: Detachment, Commitment and Haruki Murakami’s Politics of Subjectivity
The career of novelist Haruki Murakami has conventionally been divided into two periods: detachment and commitment. Murakami’s transition to commitment, in the sense of a social engagement with a defined political sensibility, is generally seen to begin with the novel The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle [199...
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The Japan Foundation, Sydney
2017-06-01
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| Series: | New Voices in Japanese Studies |
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| Online Access: | http://newvoices.org.au/volume-9/rethinking-the-rat-trilogy-detachment-commitment-and-haruki-murakamis-politics-of-subjectivity/ |