02232nam a2200397 a 4500 ebr10386608 CaPaEBR m u cr cn||||||||| 060612s2006 hiua sb 001 0beng 2006019423 0824829980 (hardcover : alk. paper) 9780824829988 CaPaEBR CaPaEBR (OCoLC)256660939 a-ja--- DS884.N7 B37 2006eb 394/.880952 22 Bargen, Doris G. Suicidal honor [electronic resource] : General Nogi and the writings of Mori �Ogai and Natsume S�oseki / Doris G. Bargen. Honolulu : University of Hawai�i Press, c2006. xiv, 289 p. : ill. Includes bibliographical references (p. [259]-277) and index. "Following one's lord into death". Sacrifice and self-sacrifice ; The Japanese custom of junshi -- Nogi in history. Nogi's life sentences ; The sword and the brush -- Nogi in literature. Mori �Ogai's junshi stories. "Okitsu Yagoemon no isho" (first version): junshi postponed ; "Sahashi Jingor�o": anything but seppuku ; "Okitsu Yagoemon no isho" (second version): a spectacle for the lord's successor ; "Abe ichizoku": the perplexities of permission ; Mori �Ogai's "Sakai jiken": rebellion and martyrdom ; Natsume S�oseki's Kokoro: living as though dead -- Coda: last stands in ancient Rome and modern Japan. Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. Nogi, Maresuke, 1849-1912. Nogi, Maresuke, 1849-1912 In literature. Mori, �Ogai, 1862-1922 Criticism and interpretation. Natsume, S�oseki, 1867-1916 Criticism and interpretation. Seppuku. Suicide in literature. Japanese literature 1868- History and criticism. Electronic books. local ebrary, Inc. http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10386608 An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view 101021 101021