What Is Modernity?: Writings of Takeuchi Yoshimi

Takeuchi Yoshimi

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Paper, 224 pages,
ISBN: 978-0-231-13327-2
$29.50 / £20.50

January, 2005
Cloth, 224 pages,
ISBN: 978-0-231-13326-5
$90.00 / £62.00

Introduction

Ways of Introducing Culture—Focusing Upon Lu Xun

What Is Modernity?

The Question of Politics and Literature

Hu Shi and Dewey

Overcoming Modernity

Asia as Method

Related Subjects

• Asian Literature

Series

• Weatherhead Books on Asia

About the Author

Takeuchi Yoshimi (1910-1977) was an eminent scholar, literary and social critic, and sinologist. He was the translator of Lu Xun's works into Japanese. Richard Calichman is an assistant professor of Japanese Studies at the City College of New York, CUNY. He is the author of Takeuchi Yoshimi: Displacing the West.

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