'Not Much Power in a Dead Man's Voice': Perfected Memory, Configured Ideology, and the Representation of Self in Kawabata Yasunari's Jyurokusai No Nikki
Contrary to its title, the 1968 Nobel Laureate for Literature Kawabata Yasunari's early diary Jyurokusai no nikki (Diary of a Sixteen Year Old) is anything but an unassuming chronicle of a single year in a young man's life. The complicated structure of reality in this work is constituted by homologous realities belonging to several distinct discourses which
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