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THE “JAPANESE COMMUNITY” IN BRAZIL AND ITS LITERARY PRODUCTION: THE FUNCTIONING OF “DEATH” IN MATSUI TARÔ’S LITERARY FICTION

Nora Juurmaa Maja Zawierzeniec ; Zawierzeniec, Maja

Transpacific Connections: Literary and Cultural Production by and about Latin American Nikkeijin, 2022, p.9

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THE “JAPANESE COMMUNITY” IN BRAZIL AND ITS LITERARY PRODUCTION: THE FUNCTIONING OF “DEATH” IN MATSUI TARÔ’S LITERARY FICTION
Autor: Nora Juurmaa
Maja Zawierzeniec ; Zawierzeniec, Maja
Assuntos: Area / regional studies
É parte de: Transpacific Connections: Literary and Cultural Production by and about Latin American Nikkeijin, 2022, p.9
Descrição: Matsui Tarô¹ (松井太郎), born in 1917 in Kobe, Japan, migrated to Brazil in 1936. He was just one of the around one hundred and eighty thousand pre-Second World War Japanese migrants to Brazil that Ishikawa Tatsuzô has compared in his novel Sôbô [The People] to “fallen leaves”: “green,” when still living in Japan, these leaves (=migrants) “withered,” when life in Japan “became unbearable” for them.² The Kobe Emigration Center³ was, in Ishikawa Tatsuzô’s words, a place where the “wind gathered these fallen leaves” that would perhaps “gain new life” once in Brazil. Paul Salopek describes the moment in which life
Editor: United Kingdom: Anthem Press
Idioma: Inglês

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