![]() ![]() Oy el rumor del oleaje que rompa en la orilla, y fue como si su sangre joven Es el primer libro que leo de Yukio Mishima aunque no ser el ltimo y slo. It is a coming-of-age story of the protagonist Shinji and his romance. By searching for the logic of community that acts as the background of the story and the issue of sex/gender between male and female protagonists, the method adopted by the narrator to construct and present the story of heterosexuality which is encircled by society is examined, and the position of "Shiosai" in Mishima's oeuvre is then clarified. The Sound of Waves (, Shiosai) is a novel by the Japanese author Yukio Mishima. ![]() Mishima used to depict alienation and a sense of the resistance of the society towards homosexuality in his previous other works but in "Shiosai" he not only delineates heterosexuality, but also expresses it as a kind of love that is surrounded by the society and should be blessed as well. In a 1966 edition of Life magazine, he was called Japan’s Dynamo of Letters and the Japanese Hemingway. In this paper, while attention is paid to Mishima's remarks, the peculiarity and significance of "Shiosai" is analyzed in terms of gender/sexuality and narration. Japanese writer Yukio Mishima has long been a favorite of the international press. On the other hand, it is also regarded as an idiosyncratic opus differing in its main themes from his other literary works, and Mishima himself admitted this fact as well. Shiosai(The Sound of Waves) is well known as one of Yukio Mishima's masterpieces, and generally loved by myriads of readers. ![]()
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