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The Awakening of Modern Japanese Fiction: Path Literature and an Interpretation of Buddhism By Michihiro Ama. Albany: State University of New York Press, 2021. 342 pp. ISBN: 9781438481418 (cloth).

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  11 May 2022

Daniel Poch*
Affiliation:
The University of Hong Kong
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Book Reviews—Northeast Asia
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Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2022

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References

1 Throughout this review, I use the English translations of Japanese titles as provided in The Awakening of Modern Japanese Fiction.

2 For a recent study that precisely investigates the interconnection between religion and science in modern Japanese literature, see Joshua Rogers, “Enchanted Texts: Japanese Literature between Religion and Science, 1890–1950” (PhD diss., Columbia University, 2020).