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Akutagawa and the Kirishitanmono: The Exoticization of a Barbarian Religion and the Acclamation of Martyrdom

Bassoe, Pedro (University of Oregon, 2012)

Akutagawa Ryūnosuke, one of the most widely read and translated authors of the Taishō period, wrote some two dozen short stories centered on the theme of Christianity during his brief career. In this paper, I examine these ...