Haruki Murakami's Literary Position The New Writers in the Literary Magazines of the Late 1970s

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  • 村上春樹の〈居場所〉
  • 村上春樹の〈居場所〉 : 一九七五~八〇年における文芸雑誌の新人作家たちの状況
  • ムラカミ ハルキ ノ 〈 イバショ 〉 : イチキュウナナゴ~ハチ〇ネン ニ オケル ブンゲイ ザッシ ノ シンジン サッカ タチ ノ ジョウキョウ
  • ――一九七五～八〇年における文芸雑誌の新人作家たちの状況――

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<p>In the late 1970s many prizes for new writers were established for the stimulation of the literary market. Haruki Murakami was one of such young writers as benefited from this policy; he was awarded the Gunzō Prize for New Writers in 1979. This article will first describe the situations where those new writers were placed and then show how Murakami was categorized in the literary circle of the late 1970s. By closely reading his early short stories, we can know his peculiar position as a writer influenced by American novels.</p>

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  • Japanese Literature

    Japanese Literature 62 (11), 35-44, 2013-11-10

    Japanese Literature Association

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