Subject: Civilization, Asian, in literature

great circle : American writers and the Orient
AuthorYu Beongcheon [Yu Pyŏng-chʻŏn] 유병천, b. 1925
PlaceDetroit
PublisherWayne State University Press
CollectionRicci Institute Library
LanguageEnglish
TypeBook
ShelfReading Room
Call NumberPS157.Y8 1983
Description266 p. ; 24 cm.
NoteThe great circle : American writers and the Orient / Beongcheon Yu.
Includes bibliographical references and index.

Prologue: Orientlism as a literary tradition -- Part one -- Emerson -- Thoreau -- Whitman -- Part two -- Yankee pilgrims in Japan -- Fenollosa -- Hearn -- Part three -- Babbitt -- O'Neill -- Eliot -- Pound -- Epilogue The beat generation: Salinger, Kerouac, and Snyder.

ISBN0814317375 ; 9780814317372
LCCN83014811