ジャック・ロンドンの描いたアジア The Asian Writings of Jack London : Essays, Letters, Newspaper Dispatches, and Short Fiction by Jack London

Metraux, Daniel Alfred

Edwin Mellen Press Ltd（2009/11発売）

• 製本 Hardcover:ハードカバー版／ページ数 336 p.
• 言語 ENG
• 商品コード 9780773438125
• DDC分類 818.5209

基本説明

This work examines American writer Jack London's journalistic and literary contributions about Asia, his insights into Asian ethnic and political complexities, and his vision for pan-Asian / American cooperation. The book includes an anthology of London’s major writings on Asia.

Contents

Foreword by Wilton S. Dillon, PhD; Preface; Acknowledgements; Part I: Analysis of London's Writing on Asia; 1. Background to London's Career and Focus on Asia; 2. Jack London's Forgotten Role as an Influential Observer of Early Modern Asia; 3. Jack London's First Encounter with Japan: The Voyage of the Sophie Sutherland and his First Asian Writing; 4. Jack London Reporting From Korea and Manchuria; 5. Jack London and the Yellow Peril; 6. Jack London's Plea for Pan-Pacific Understanding: "The Language of the Tribe"; Epilogue: Jack London's Mixed Message; Part Two: Jack London's Writing on Asia; The Bonin Islands: An Incident of the Sealing Fleet; Short Fiction; Sakaicho, Hona Asi and Hakadaki; A Night's Swim in Yedo Bay; O Haru; The Unparalleled Invasion; The Chinago; Letters and Newspaper Dispatches from Japan, Korea and; Manchuria during the Russo-Japanese War (1904); Three essays on the Future of Asia; The Yellow Peril; If Japan Awakens China; The Language of the Tribe; Bibliography; Index.