Mark Twain in Japan : the cultural reception of an American icon /
Ishihara, Tsuyoshi,1971-
Columbia, Mo. ; London : University of Missouri Press,
c2005.
"Explores the history of Mark Twain's reception in Japan in the spheres of books, children's magazines, and anime, the impact of Japanese translations on Twain's public image, how Japanese culture has transformed Japanese versions of Twain's works, and how Japan is culturally influenced by America and America by Japan"--Provided by publisher.
"Explores the history of Mark Twain's reception in Japan in the spheres of books, children's magazines, and anime, the impact of Japanese translations on Twain's public image, how Japanese culture has transformed Japanese versions of Twain's works, and how Japan is culturally influenced by America and America by Japan"--Provided by publisher.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Twain, Mark, 1835-1910
Twain, Mark, 1835-1910
American literature
Japanese literature
Books and reading
Criticism