Free Download Dr. James Reichert, "Literature for the Masses: Japanese Period Fiction, 1913-1941"
English | ISBN: 082489801X | 2025 | 354 pages | PDF | 3 MB
Literature for the Masses is the first English-language book on popular stories known in Japan alternatively as period fiction or mass literature. It highlights the important cultural and ideological work performed by this ubiquitous, yet overlooked, literary form. Focused on the years 1913 to 1941, which coincide exactly with the rise of industrial capitalism and mass culture in Japan, the book challenges the conventional wisdom that period-themed entertainment was an anachronistic holdover from the past. Through a close analysis of well-known examples of the genre, such as Nakazato Kaizan's The Great Buddha Pass (1913-1921), Yoshikawa Eiji's Miyamoto Musashi (1935-1939), and Mikami Otokichi's The Transformation of Yukinojō (1934-1935), Reichert shows how these materials were thoroughly integrated into both the modern media ecosystem and the creative sphere of the written arts.
The book further broadens its perspective by including other more experimental narratives not typically categorized as belonging to the genre: Shimazaki Tōson's
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