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Includes bibliographical references (p. 181-187) and index
Ōgai, Kafū, and the limits of fiction -- Maupassant and Amerika monogatari -- Udekurabe: the demimonde East and West -- Frustrated form: narrative subversion in Okamezasa -- Bokutō kidan: a "strange tale" and the self-conscious modern