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Strange Tale of Panorama Island Paperback - 2012
by Edogawa Ranpo; Elaine Kazu Gerbert (Translator)
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- Title Strange Tale of Panorama Island
- Author Edogawa Ranpo; Elaine Kazu Gerbert (Translator)
- Binding Paperback
- Pages 144
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher University of Hawaii Press
- Date 2012-12
- Features Bibliography
- ISBN 9780824837037 / 0824837037
- Weight 0.45 lbs (0.20 kg)
- Dimensions 8.4 x 5.4 x 0.6 in (21.34 x 13.72 x 1.52 cm)
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Themes
- Cultural Region: Asian - Japanese
- Interdisciplinary Studies: Asian - General
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 2012025447
- Dewey Decimal Code 895.634
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Paperback / softback. New. Edogawa Ranpo (1894-1965) was a great admirer of Edgar Allan Poe and like Poe drew on his penchant for the grotesque and the bizarre to explore the boundaries of conventional thought. Best known as the founder of the modern Japanese detective novel, Ranpo wrote for a youthful audience, and a taste for playacting and theatre animates his stories. His writing is often associated with the era of ero guro nansense (erotic grotesque nonsense), which accompanied the rise of mass culture and mass media in urban Japan in the 1920s. Characterised by an almost lurid fascination with simulacra and illusion, the era's sensibility permeates Ranpo's first major work and one of his finest achievements, Strange Tale of Panorama Island (Panoramato kidan),published in 1926. Ranpo's panorama island is filled with cleverly designed optical illusions: a staircase rises into the sky; white feathered "birds" speak in women's voices and offer to serve as…
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