Yeats and the art of ancestral recall : twilight, modernity, and Irish-Japanese interculturality
This dissertation examines the processes through which the works of W. B. Yeats, as representative of Irish folklore generally, became absorbed into Japanese modernism. The Celtic Twilight, as one example, had enormous appeal to Japanese literary figures, including Akutagawa Ryûnosuke, Yanagita Ku...
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Language: | English |
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University of British Columbia
2009
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2429/5623 |