Download or read book Lafcadio Hearn in International Perspectives written by Sukehiro Hirakawa and published by Global Oriental. This book was released on 2007-03-29 with total page 294 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume presents twenty-two diverse essays drawn from papers delivered at conferences held in four cities in Japan in 2004 – the centenary of Lafcadio Hearn's death –, as well as at other international conferences that took place earlier. Contributors are Joan Blythe, John Clubbe, Susan Fisher, Ted Goosen, George Hughes, Yoko Makino, Peter McIvor, Hitobe Nabae, Cody Poulton and Masaru Toda.