The Cambridge companion to Kazuo Ishiguro / edited by Andrew Bennett, University of Bristol.
"The Cambridge Companion to Kazuo Ishiguro offers an accessible introduction to key aspects of the novelist's remarkable body of work. The volume addresses Ishiguro's engagement with fundamental questions of humanity and personal responsibility, with aesthetic value and political vale...
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Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY :
Cambridge University Press,
2023.
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Table of Contents:
- Part 1. Kazuo Ishiguro in the World
- Ishiguro and the Question of England / Andrew Bennett
- Ishiguro and Japan: History in An Artist of the Floating World / Yoshiki Tajiri
- Ishiguro and Colonialism / Liani Lochner
- Immigration and Emigration in Ishiguro / Jerrine Tan
- Ishiguro and Translation / Rebecca Karni
- Part 2. Literature, Music, and Film
- The Ishiguro Archive / Vanessa Guignery
- The Unconsoled of The Unconsoled: Ishiguro and Modernism / Ulrika Maude
- 'A more sophisticated imitation': Ishiguro and the Novel / Peter Boxall
- Ishiguro and Genre Fiction / Doug Battersby
- Ishiguro's TV and Film Scripts / Peter Sloane
- 'I'm a songwriter at heart, even when I'm writing novels': Ishiguro and Music / Stephen Benson
- Part 3. Ethics, Affect, Agency, and Memory
- Ethics and Agency in Ishiguro's Novels / Robert Eaglestone
- 'Emotional upheaval' in An Artist of the Floating World and The Buried Giant / Cynthia F. Wong
- Ishiguro and Love / Laura Colombino
- Memory and Understanding in Ishiguro / Yugin Teo
- Ishiguro's Irresolution / Ivan Stacy.