In Praise of Shadows and Other Essays | 誠品線上

陰翳禮讚

內容簡介

內容簡介 「《陰翳禮讚》屬於那類極其特殊的小冊子：篇幅精簡卻力大無窮，以深奧的主題令普羅讀者著迷，並在想像力中留下終生難忘的印記。」—— 瑪莉亞．波波娃（Maria Popova）本書配有京都知名攝影師 約翰．艾納森（John Einarsen） 充滿靈氣的影像，是所有日本文學愛好者，以及對日本藝術與設計感興趣讀者的「必備收藏」。這部由 麥可．P．克羅寧（Michael P. Cronin） 操刀的全新翻譯作品，收錄了谷崎潤一郎的四篇里程碑式散文，為這位日本最受推崇的作家作品注入了新鮮洞見。除了著名的日本美學冥想，本書還收錄了另外三篇極具吸引力的文化評論：〈陰翳禮讚〉：谷崎潤一郎最廣為人知的傑作。這是一首獻給日本細緻、優雅美學的讚歌，同時也警示了快速現代化對其造成的威脅。〈在岡本〉：反映了谷崎對老東京的懷舊之情，以及他嘗試創作詩歌的幽默自白。〈阪神觀察〉：早期散文作品，揭示了谷崎最初對大阪地區的不屑；1923 年東京大地震摧毀家園後，他被迫遷往此地。〈我眼中的大阪與大阪人〉：記述了谷崎對這座第二故鄉細膩且複雜的情感，大阪也是其大作《細雪》的故事舞台。"In Praise of Shadows belongs to that special order of slim, enormously powerful books that enchant the lay reader with an esoteric subject, leaving a lifelong imprint on the imagination." —Maria PopovaIllustrated with artful images by renowned Kyoto-based photographer John Einarsen, this book is a "must-have" for all fans of Japanese literature and anyone interested in Japanese art and design.These all-new translations of four landmark essays by Junichiro Tanizaki bring fresh insights to the work of one of Japan's most acclaimed writers. The translations by Michael P. Cronin bring together Tanizaki's famous meditation on Japanese aesthetics with three other fascinating cultural commentaries that appear here in English for the first time:"In Praise of Shadows" Tanizaki's best-known work—an ode to the subtle, refined aesthetic of Japan and the dangers posed to it by rapid modernization"At Okamoto" A reflection on Tanizaki's nostalgia for old Tokyo and his humorous attempts at writing poetry"Hanshin Observations" An early essay revealing Tanizaki's initial disdain for the Osaka region, where he moved following the 1923 earthquake that destroyed Tokyo"Osaka and Osakans as I See Them" An account of Tanizaki's nuanced love for Japan's second city, his adopted home and the setting for his masterpiece, The Makioka Sisters

作者介紹

作者介紹 Junichiro TanizakiJunichiro Tanizaki (1886–1965), widely considered one of Japan's finest modern authors, was born in the heart of Tokyo at a time when the city was just beginning to modernize. He studied Japanese literature at Tokyo Imperial University and entered the literary scene in 1910 with the much-lauded short story "The Tattoo." After the earthquake of 1923, he moved to the Kyoto-Osaka region, the setting for his later masterpiece, The Makioka Sisters. Many of his most important novels, stories, essays and translations were written after this move. He received the Order of Culture in 1949 and Japan's prestigious Tanizaki Prize is given in his name.Michael P. CroninMichael P. Cronin is a translator, scholar of Japanese literature and cinema, and Associate Professor of Japanese Studies at The College of William & Mary. He is the translator of Junichiro Tanizaki's final novel, The Maids and the author of Osaka Modern.John EinarsenJohn Einarsen's photography books include Kyoto: The Forest Within the Gate and Small Buildings of Kyoto vol. 1 & II. He is the founding editor and publisher of Kyoto Journal and has lived in Kyoto for over 40 years.

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最佳賣點 : 美學教母 Maria Popova 盛讚！由京都攝影師 John Einarsen 操刀影像，全新譯本收錄《陰翳禮讚》及多篇首度英譯的文化評論。從幽暗美學到大阪生活觀察，帶你深入耽美派大師谷崎潤一郎筆下的日本靈魂與歲月光影。

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