6. Kitsch, Nihilism, and the Inauthentic

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. Preface vii
4. Introduction. Real Identities 1
5. 1. Ghostwriters and Literary Haunts 31
6. 2. Translating Mount Fuji 71
7. 3. Manly Virtue and Modern Identity 107
8. 4. Real Images 137
9. 5. Toward a View from Nowhere 175
10. 6. Kitsch, Nihilism, and the Inauthentic 213
11. Epilogue 241
12. Notes 249
13. Bibliography 273
14. Index 287