Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. Acknowledgments ix
4. Conventions xiii
5. Introduction 1
6. PART ONE A Multilayered Contact Space in Turn-of- the- Century East Asia 23
7. PART TWO Reforming Language and Redefining “Literature” 99
8. PART THREE Japan’s Imperial Mimicry and Its Critique 197
9. Conclusion 284
10. Notes 291
11. Bibliography 347
12. Index 383