Front Matter Including a Foreword by James O’Brien

James O’Brien

Visions, Re-Visions, and Revisions in Our Japanese Literary Studies

Earl Miner

Space / Time of Monogatari and Psycho-Perspective

Takahashi Tōru

Japanese Literary Studies in Depth and in Context: From Twofold Marginality toward Complementary Integrity

Atsuko Sakaki

Situating Westernism in Meiji Literary Development

John P. Mertz

What Exactly Is Being Revised?

Richard Torrance

Re-Visioning Japanese Literary Studies through a Feminist Perspective

Michiko Niikuni Wilson

Theory vs. Practice / East vs. West: A Commentary I by Discussant

Esperanza Ramirez-Christensen

Theory vs. Practice / East vs. West: A Commentary II by Discussant

Phyllis Lyons

Theatricalities of Power: New Historicist Readings of Japanese Noh Drama

Steven T. Brown

Literary Theory and Classical Japanese Literature: Ihara Saikaku’s Prose and a Comparative Approach to Comedy

Jeffrey Johnson

Modern Japanese Literature on Its Own Terms

Charles Shirō Inouye

Re-Reading Tamura Toshiko: A Failed “New Woman”?

Phyllis Larson

Historicism and Culture: A Commentary by Discussant

Thomas H. Rohlich

“Tangled Hair” on a “Bad Hair Day”: Feminist Tresses, Marxist Practices and ethnopoetics in Yosano Akiko and Tawara Machi

James Stanlaw

Gender Differences in a Genealogy of Modern Love Stories

Eiji Sekine

Feminism and Sexuality: A Commentary by Discussant

John R. Wallace

Back matter for PMAJLS 2: Revisionism in Japanese Literary Studies

Eiji Sekine