Date: Tue, 01 May 2007 23:12:32 -0500 From: Michelle Tanenbaum <[log in to unmask]> Subject: "Don Quixote, East and West" (journal, special issue) To: [log in to unmask] Cc: Michelle Tanenbaum <[log in to unmask]> The "Don Quixote, East and West" issue of the Review of Japanese Culture and Society is now available. The issue contains visual images, critical essays, and fictional works that address Don Quixote's passage across cultures. The volume features eleven rare (color) images of Don Quixote as a samurai from the little-known "A Don Quixote Picture Book" by the renowned Japanese artist Serizawa Keisuke, as well as two essays on Serizawa's book. In addition to original essays by Western scholars, the volume also includes English translations of fictional and critical writings by Japanese and Korean figures, both contemporary and historical. The table of contents is as follows: Michelle Tanenbaum, "Introduction: The Traveling Don Quixote" Rachel Schmidt, "The Intersection of Desire, Erotics, and National Identity in Gustave Doré's Don Quixote" Michelle Tanenbaum, "Staging a Rewriting: Madame Bovary and the Romantic Interpretation of Don Quixote" Park Chul, "The Reception of Don Quixote in Korea" Kuramoto Kunio, "Don Quixote and Natsume Soseki" Jaime Fernández, "The True Meaning of the Epitaph for Don Quixote's Tomb" Matthew Fraleigh, "El ingenioso samurai Don Kihote del Japón: Serizawa Keisuke's A Don Quixote Picture Book" Jugaku Bunsho, "The Origins of A Don Quixote Picture Book" Seiro Bantaro, "Modern Japanese Literature and Don Quixote" Nakamura Mitsuo, "On Don Quixote" Yi Munyol, "For the Emperor, Chapter Two: Dream of the Great One" (excerpt from novel) Dan Kazuo, "The Don Quixote Who Fell from the Sky" (short story) To order a copy of "Don Quixote, East and West" (volume 18 of the Review of Japanese Culture and Society): Inside Japan, please pay Y2,000 by postal transfer (Tokyo 6-62423). For all other countries, the cost is U.S. $25 (including postage and handling); please send check (payable to "Review of Japanese Culture and Society") or international money order to: Josai International Center for the Promotion of Art and Science Josai University 1-1 Keyaki-dai, Sakado-shi Saitama-ken 350-0295 Japan Prof. A. Robert Lauer The University of Oklahoma Dept. of Modern Langs., Lits., & Ling. 780 Van Vleet Oval, Kaufman Hall, Room 206 Norman, Oklahoma 73019-2032, USA Tel.: 405-325-5845 (office); 405/325-6181 (OU dept.); Fax: 1-866-602-2679 (private) Vision: Harmonious collaboration in an international world. Mission: "Visualize clearly and communicate promptly" <http://faculty-staff.ou.edu/L/A-Robert.R.Lauer-1/vita.html>VITA / <http://www.peterlang.com/all/>IBÉRICA /<http://faculty-staff.ou.edu/L/A-Robert.R.Lauer-1/AITENSO.html>AITENSO / <http://www.ou.edu/bcom/>BCom / <http://www.comedias.org/>AHCT / <http://www.mla.org/>MLA / <http://www.ou.edu/cervantes/coloquiocervantes.html>Coloquio <http://www.ou.edu/cervantes/coloquiocervantes.html>Cervantes / <http://www.ou.edu/teatro/coloquioteatro.html>Coloquio Teatro de los Siglos de Oro