The post-modern Japanese identity of Haruki Murakami's literature.

• Main Author: Ling, Shannon.
• Other Authors: School of Humanities and Social Sciences
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2013
• Subjects: DRNTU::Humanities::Literature::Japanese
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/52232
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

The year was 1889 when William Butler Yeats, arguably one of the foremost important figures in 20th century literature, declared that “there is no fine nationality without literature, and… no fine literature without nationality” (Allison 238). Regarded as the literati ahead of his contemporaries, hi...