10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MISHIMA»
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Mishima in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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Mishima: A Vision of the Void
Here, Marguerite Yourcenar, a brilliant reader of Mishima and a scholar with an eye for the cultural roles of fiction, unravels the author's life and politics: his affection for Western culture, his family and his homosexuality, his ...
Marguerite Yourcenar, 2001
When a Japanese youth discovers he has homosexual tendencies he hides himself behind conventional behavior
At forty-five, Yukio Mishima was the outstanding Japanese writer of his generation, celebrated both at home and abroad for The Sailor Who Fell from Grace with the Sea.
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Death in Midsummer, and Other Stories
Recognized throughout the world for his brilliance as a novelist and playwright, Yukio Mishima is also noted as a master of the short story in his native Japan.
Set in a remote fishing village in Japan, The Sound of Waves is a timeless story of first love.
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My Friend Hitler and Other Plays of Yukio
Mishima
Hiroaki Sato is the first to translate these plays into English. For this collection he has selected five major plays and three essays Mishima wrote about drama.
'Was it death he was now waiting for? Or a wild ecstasy of the senses?' For the young army officer of Yukio Mishima's seminal story, 'Patriotism, ' death and ecstasy become elementally intertwined.
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Persona: A Biography of Yukio
Mishima
Traces the life of the Japanese author who went from sickly youth to dedicated student of the martial arts, looking at his family life, the wartime years, and his career as a writer who advocated for traditional values.
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The Life and Death of Yukio
Mishima
This incisive biography begins with the spectacularly tragic last day of the militant Japanese novelist, perhaps best known for his monumental four-book masterpiece The Sea of Fertility.
Mishima has infused new life into the form by adopting it for plays that preserve the style and inner spirit of No while at the same time creating dramas that are contemporary and relevant.
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MISHIMA»
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Best New Experimental Musical Theater Troupe
... group of game young performers takes inspiration from sources as diverse as Frankenstein, Yukio Mishima, Shakespeare, and 18th century German folklore. «East Bay Express, Jul 15»
'Tekken 7' PS4 Release Date Hinted By Katsuhiro Harada; New …
... also new faces that making their debut within game like Claudio, Katalina, Jose Rizal, Shaheen, Lucky Chloe, Gigas and Kazumi Mishima. «Chinatopix, Jul 15»
Cirque Éloize's Hip-Hop Streetfight Circus Comes To Connecticut
... welcoming everyone from the French troupe Cirque Baroque (who created circus events out of literary works by Voltaire and Mishima) in the ... «Hartford Courant, Jul 15»
'Tekken 7' Release Date For PS4 And Xbox One Hinted By …
While familiar names include Alisa Bosconovitch, Asuka Kazama, Bryan Fury, Devil Jin, Feng Wei, Heihachi Mishima, Hwoarang, Jin Kazama, ... «KpopStarz, Jul 15»
Games we play aren't just the obvious ones
... Coleridge, Swinburne, Rupert Brooke, DH Lawrence, Virginia Woolf, Thomas Mann, Walt Whitman, F Scott Fitzgerald and Yukio Mishima? «Irish Examiner, Jul 15»
Comedian Matayoshi, Hada win Akutagawa Prize
In May, the novel was nominated for the Mishima Yukio Prize, and it has sold 640,000 copies. “I want to keep giving my all to comedy and ... «The Japan News, Jul 15»
VIDEO: Acclaimed Anime Director Katabuchi Sunao's Music Video …
Toshiaki Mishima and producer Masuya Makomu's mishmash* project have posted their Aimee Isobe collaboration music video directed by ... «Crunchyroll News, Jul 15»
'War and Postwar: The Prism of the Times'
Mishima Stn. 10 a.m.-6 p.m. (Sept., Oct. until 5 p.m., Nov.-Jan. until 4:30 p.m.). ¥800. Closed Wed. 055-989-8780; www.izuphoto-museum.jp ... «The Japan Times, Jul 15»
The Slice: Vintage billiards trophy finds way home
Slice answer: Jim Eggers said Marianne Mishima was the best-looking Spokane TV news anchor ever. And he insisted that being married to ... «The Spokesman Review, Jul 15»
10 Overlooked Classics: Biopics
Before the disaster of The Canyons, before the ignominious defeats of Dominion and Dying of the Light, there was Mishima. Paul Schrader's fall ... «Paste Magazine, Jul 15»
