Mark Twain in Japan the cultural reception of an American icon /

Mark Twain in Japan the cultural reception of an American icon /

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"Explores the history of Mark Twain's reception in Japan in the spheres of books, children's magazines, and anime, the impact of Japanese translations on Twain's public image, how Japanese culture has transformed Japanese versions of Twain's works, and how Japan is culturall...

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Main Author: Ishihara, Tsuyoshi, 1971-
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Columbia : University of Missouri Press, c2005.
Series:Mark Twain and his circle series.
Subjects:
Twain, Mark, > 1835-1910 > Appreciation > Japan.
Twain, Mark, > 1835-1910 > Translations into Japanese > History and criticism.
American literature > Appreciation > Japan.
Japanese literature > American influences.
Books and reading > Japan > History.
Criticism > Japan > History.
Electronic books.
Online Access:An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
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Summary:"Explores the history of Mark Twain's reception in Japan in the spheres of books, children's magazines, and anime, the impact of Japanese translations on Twain's public image, how Japanese culture has transformed Japanese versions of Twain's works, and how Japan is culturally influenced by America and America by Japan"--Provided by publisher.
Physical Description:xix, 178 p. : ill.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.

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