Only recently have the terms "modernism" and "modernist" become part of the standard discourse in English on modern Japanese literature and doubts concerning their authenticity vis-a-vis Western European modernism remain
Daumal might also be considered as presaging contemporary comedy
This edition presents in English for the first time the broad range of Styrsky's contribution to the interwar avant-garde and Surrealism
and the Arts by Patrick Syme and Abraham Gottlob Werner / ISBN 9781588346216 / 80-page hardcover from Smithsonian Books
this book illustrates what it means (in the words of Nina Simone) to be young
Speaking to the Rose - Robert Walser Japan Only recently have the termsSpeaking to the Rose: Writings, 1912 1932 by Robert Walser, translated by Christopher Middleton ISBN 9780803298330 paperback from Bison Books. *** After a wandering, precarious life during which he produced poems, essays, stories, and novels, Walser entered an insane asylum, saying, I am not here to write, but to be mad. Many of the unpublished works he left were in fact written in an idiosyncratically abbreviated script that was for years dismissed