Vol. 8 No. 1 (2025): Lafcadio Hearn

Articles

• Preface

  Jane Desmarais

  i

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• Lafcadio Hearn: Guest Editor’s Introduction

  Fraser Riddell

  ii-xxii

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• The Play of Authorial Voice in Lafcadio Hearn’s Japanese Ghost Stories

  Aman Erfan

  1-21

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• Lafcadio Hearn’s Proto-Buddhist, ‘Oceanic’ Caribbean Vision

  John Antony Goedhals

  22-38

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• ‘Hand and Soul’: Japanese Craft and Embodied Spirituality in Lafcadio Hearn’s Gleanings in Buddha-Fields (1897)

  Damian Walsh

  39-61

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• ‘Peculiar, Exotic, Irresistible’: Exotic Decay and the Fantasy of Enslaved Beauty in Lafcadio Hearn’s Two Years in the French West Indies (1890)

  Cheyenne Symonette

  62-83

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• The Anatomy of Curiosity and Cosmopolitanism: Lafcadio Hearn’s Medical Imagination

  Daichi Ishikawa

  84-100

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• Hugo von Hofmannsthal, ‘Lafcadio Hearn’: A New Translation

  Tom Smith

  101-106

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• Two Poems

  James Dowthwaite

  107

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• Lafcadio Hearn and His American Biographers

  Paul Murray

  108-124

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• Review: Naomi Charlotte Fukuzawa, Japan and Japonisme in Late Nineteenth Century Literature (Routledge, 2025)

  Isabelle Lavelle

  125-129

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• Review: ‘Kwaidan: Encounters with Lafcadio Hearn (1850-1904)’, Farmleigh Gallery, Dublin, 7 March-24 August 2025

  Mary Gallagher

  130-138

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• Notes on Contributors

  Volupté Journal

  139-141

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• Full Issue Volupté 8.1: Lafcadio Hearn

  Volupté Journal

  i-141

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