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- Title
Walking Underground: Two Francophone Flâneurs in Twenty-First-Century Tokyo.
- Authors
Kawakami, Akane
- Abstract
The article focuses on the history of cultural relations between France and Japan in the context of 21st century. It discusses how flânerie is important for the travel writing genre, and how French writers like Pierre Loti and Paul Claudel observed while traveling in Japan. It also profiles the novelist Régine Robin and her work "Mégapolis".
- Subjects
CULTURAL relations; FRANCE-Japan relations; TRAVEL writing; LOTI, Pierre, 1850-1923; MEGAPOLIS: Les derniers pas du flaneur (Book); ROBIN, Regine; TWENTY-first century; HISTORY
- Publication
Esprit Createur, 2016, Vol 56, Issue 3, p120
- ISSN
0014-0767
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1353/esp.2016.0033