Document Type
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BL
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Record Number
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700105
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Doc. No
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b522294
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Main Entry
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Ishihara, Tsuyoshi,1971-
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Title & Author
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Mark Twain in Japan : : the cultural reception of an American icon /\ Tsuyoshi Ishihara
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Publication Statement
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Columbia :: University of Missouri Press,, c2005
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Series Statement
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Mark Twain and his circle series
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Page. NO
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xix, 178 p. :: ill. ;; 24 cm
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ISBN
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0826215904 (alk. paper)
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 131-167) and index
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Contents
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What happened to Huck? : Kuni Sasaki's translation of Adventures of Huckleberry Finn -- Mark Twain in wartime Japan : the Samurai version of The prince and the pauper -- Mark Twain in postwar Japan : juvenile translations and school textbooks -- Japanese animations of Huckleberry Finn and Tom Sawyer
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Abstract
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"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
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Subject
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Twain, Mark,1835-1910-- Appreciation-- Japan
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Twain, Mark,1835-1910-- Translations into Japanese-- History and criticism
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Subject
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American literature-- Appreciation-- Japan
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Books and reading-- Japan-- History
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Subject
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Criticism-- Japan-- History
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Subject
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Japanese literature-- American influences
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Dewey Classification
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818/.409
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LC Classification
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PS1337.4.J37I84 2005
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