0:00 Introduction
4:10 Sanshiro (West vs Tradition)
12:30 Western vs Japanese Love
15:00 Sanshiro Continued
18:30 Runaway Horses (West vs Tradition)
25:45 Modern Application??
27:00 Spring Snow (Western vs Japanese Love)
31:24 Kokoro (Western vs Japanese Love)
36:24 Joseph Campbell / Hero With A Thousand Faces
40:24 Sanshiro (Western vs Japanese Love)
41:20 The Sound of Waves
43:35 Conclusion
In the video I talk about the major themes and my thoughts on the following books:
Spring Snow (Yukio Mishima)
Runaway Horses (Yukio Mishima)
Sanshiro (Natsume Soseki)
Kokoro (Natsume Soseki)
I speak about the reconciliation between western influence and Japanese tradition.
I speak about the idea of Omiai (お見合い), arranged marriages and western ideal of love.
I relate a lot of these books to Joseph Campbell’s Hero With a Thousand Faces.
6 окт 2024