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Ryunosuke Akutagawa and Patrick Suskind’s depiction of evil unveils human depravity in Perfume and “Rashomon”

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June 4, 2014

 

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Relating to the modernism brought to traditional Japan, Akutagawa first uses colours—using their significance in Japanese culture—in representing evil thus revealing the society’s condition. His first subtle hint of evil is through the gate’s ‘crimson lacquer’ (p. 31) that has ‘rubbed off here and there’ (p...
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31) that has ‘rubbed off here and there’ (p. 31), signifying that the once great construction no longer radiates with vitality and spirit; it is now a ‘hide-out … place for abandoning unclaimed corpses’ (p. 31). Akutagawa tarnishes the religious belief of the corrupted society with ‘broken pieces of Buddhist images’ (p...
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Ryunosuke Akutagawa and Patrick Suskind’s depiction of evil unveils human depravity in Perfume and “Rashomon” ?Writers chose the Gothic mode to convey the idea that evil was within humans, "as a distortion, warping [the] mind", and not as an external malevolent force.' (Jacqueline Howard) Discuss the treatment of evil in two or three gothic novels studie... Human Evil in Othello The Human Mind Exploring the Evil side of Human Life Human Nature: Good or Evil? Human Nature: Good Or Evil? Macbeth And Beowulf: Evil Defined By Human Preoccupation Human Nature - Are humans naturally good or evil? study of social critcism in "perfume" by suskind and "A day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich Man of Evil See No Evil evil The Evil Eye What Is Evil? Evil
 

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