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Matthew Mewhinney, "Form and Feeling in Japanese Literati Culture" (Palgrave Macmillan, 2022)

New Books in East Asian Studies

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The Irony Method in Early Modern Poetry

I was very curious how you discussed it. And another interesting thing I think with your book is that you got into a lot of detail about this female poet in my cycle who was, well back in the days they didn't refer to themselves as bunching. It's that way of trying to be part of something when you know you're outside of that tradition but you can know the only way you can do that to be a part of this is to do it ironically, if that makes sense.

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