Mishima, Yukio - Further Reading
FURTHER READING
CRITICISM
Abelsen, Peter. “Irony and Purity: Mishima.” Modern Asian Studies 30 (July 1996): 651-79.
Discusses Mishima in terms of two phenomena: the literary style known as romantic irony and Zen.
Napier, Susan J. Escape from the Wasteland: Romanticism and Realism in the Fiction of Mishima Yukio and Oe Kenzaburo. Cambridge, Mass., and London: Council on East Asian Studies, 1991.
Examines parallels and divergences in the works of Mishima and Kenzaburo.
Raoside, James. “The Spirit Is Willing but the Flesh Is Strong: Mishima Yukio's Kinjiki and Oscar Wilde.” Comparative Literature Studies 36, no. 1 (1999): 1-23.
Analyzes allusions to Oscar Wilde in Mishima's novel Kinjiki.
Smith, Andrew R. “Mishima's Seppuku Speech: A Critical-Cultural Analysis.” Text and Performance Quarterly 10, no. 1 (January 1990): 1-19.
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