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The document discusses the evolution of Western rhetoric in Japan from the Meiji Restoration to the end of the Taisho era, focusing on the contributions of Shimamura Hōgetsu and Igarashi Chikara. It highlights the initial popularity of rhetoric as an art of speech, its decline due to the rise of Realism and Naturalism, and its eventual resurgence as a relevant field in literary debates. The study emphasizes the interplay between rhetoric and the development of modern Japanese language and literature during
- Author
- Daniel Lennon
- Language
- EN