The Closed Hand: Images of the Japanese in Modern Peruvian Literature

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THE CLOSED HAND Purdue Studies in Romance Literatures Patricia Hart, Series Editor Thomas Broden Elena Coda Paul B. Dixon Íñigo Sánchez-Llama Marcia Stephenson Allen G. Wood French Jeanette Beer Paul Benhamou Willard Bohn Gerard J. Brault Mary Ann Caws Glyn P. Norton Allan H. Pasco Gerald Prince Roseann Runte Ursula Tidd Italian Fiora A. Bassanese Peter Carravetta Benjamin Lawton Franco Masciandaro Anthony Julian Tamburri Luso-Brazilian Fred M. Clark Marta Peixoto Ricardo da Silveira Lobo Sternberg Spanish and Spanish American Maryellen Bieder Catherine Connor Ivy A. Corfis Frederick A. de Armas Edward Friedman Charles Ganelin David T. Gies Roberto González Echevarría David K. Herzberger Emily Hicks Djelal Kadir Amy Kaminsky Lucille Kerr Howard Mancing Floyd Merrell Alberto Moreiras Randolph D. Pope Francisco Ruiz Ramón Elz . bieta Skl -odowska Mario Valdés Howard Young Associate Editors Editorial Board volume 54 Howard Mancing, Consulting Editor Floyd Merrell, Consulting Editor Susan Y. Clawson, Production Editor THE CLOSED HAND Images of the Japanese in Modern Peruvian Literature Purdue University Press West Lafayette, Indiana Rebecca Riger Tsurumi Copyright ©2012 by Purdue University. All rights reserved. The paper used in this book meets the minimum requirements of American National Standard for Information Sciences—Permanence of Paper for Printed Library Materials, ANSI Z39.48-1992. Printed in the United States of America Design by Anita Noble Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Tsurumi, Rebecca Riger. The closed hand : images of the Japanese in modern Peruvian literature / Rebecca Riger Tsurumi. p. cm. — (Purdue studies in romance literatures ; 54) Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 978-1-55753-607-5 (pbk. : alk. paper) —ISBN 978-1-61249-2131 (epdf )— ISBN 978-1-61249-212-4 (epub) 1. Peruvian literature—20th century—History and criticism. 2. Peruvian literature—21th century—History and criticism. 3. Japanese in literature. I. Title. PQ8355.T78 2012 860.9'985—dc23 2012000419 For Evan, who honors us with his service, and Andrea, who enriches us with her imagination and her artwork ...