志贺重昂《日本风景论》简析

An Analysis of Shigetaka Shiga’ s Book On the Scenery of Japan

《日本风景论》是日本近代国粹主义代表人物志贺重昂的代表作,也是日本近代名著之一。在书中,志贺重昂试图通过展示日本特有的地理环境所带来的“洵美”风景来表明日本的景色乃至国民性堪称“卓绝万邦”,并进而表现出了日本民族优越意识、对近邻国家的轻蔑之情,以及殖民扩张意识。

The book On the Scenery of Japan is the representative writing of Shigetaka Shiga who is a representative character of Japanese modem nationalism, it is also one of the famous works of modem Japan, in which Shigetaka Shiga tried to indicate that Japan＇ s scenery and nationality are the best in the world by showing the special geographical environment of Japan, and therefore displayed the predominant consciousness of Japanese people, the contempt feeling for neighboring states and the consciousness of colonial expansion.