Irish writing on Lafcadio Hearn and Japan : writer, journalist & teacher

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Irish writing on Lafcadio Hearn and Japan : writer, journalist & teacher

edited by Sean G. Ronan

Global Oriental, 1997

  • : hbk

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Includes bibliographical references (p. 316-332) and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

This will appeal to anyone wishing to enrich their understanding of Japan, those with an interest in Hearn, Irish literary tradition and life and literature in a cross-cultural context.

Table of Contents

  • Foreword. Preface. 1 Matsue Tribute by the President of Ireland
  • 2 A Shrine for Lafcadio Hearn 1850-1904
  • 3 Lafcadio Hearn and His Relations in Dublin
  • 4 A Profile of Lafcadio Hearn (Koizumi Yakumo)
  • 5 Grandfather Lafcadio Hearn and I
  • 6 Two Celts in Japan: Enigma of the East
  • 7 Irish but as Japanese as the Haiku
  • 8 Lafcadio Hearn in New Orleans
  • 9 Lafcadio Hearn and Some Irish Writers
  • 10 The Loose Foot of Lafcadio Hearn
  • 11 East Irish
  • 12 Lafcadio Hearn: A Spiritual Odessey
  • 13 Lafcadio Hearn, W.B. Yeats and Japan
  • 14 Opening of the Lafcadio Hearn Library in the Embassy of Ireland, Tokyo
  • 15 An Irishwoman's Diary: A Visit to Matsue
  • 16 Lafcadio Hearn and Japanese Poetry
  • 17 The Literary Criticism of Lafcadio Hearn
  • 18 Lafcadio Hearn and Early Irish and Japanese Mythology and Literature
  • 19 Hearn's Japan: A Visit to the Oki Islands
  • 20 The Horror and Ghostly Writings of Lafcadio Hearn
  • 21 Lafcadio Hearn's Interpretation of Japan
  • 22 Lafcadio Hearn and the Irish Tradition
  • 23 W.B. Yeats and Lafcadio Hearn: Negotiating with Ghosts
  • 24 Hearn, Yeats and the Problem of Edmund Burke
  • 25 Lafcadio Hearn's First Day in the Orient
  • 26 Kokoro - A Century Later
  • 27 The Achievement of Lafcadio Hearn
  • 28 Some New Hearn Primary Source Material. Index

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