시키(子規)의 서간(書簡)을 통해 본 병력(病歷) 고찰

Abstract

Shiki Masaoka is a representative writer in the early days in the Japanese modern times when heplayed an active part in Chinese poetry, a Haiku, a Tanka, a novel, an essay, various areas including thecriticism during short life called 35 years 11 months. The cause that Shiki Masaoka greeted the short lifeis tuberculosis that he had at the age of 21 years old. The decisive cause that Shiki Masaoka worsenedillness is to have participated in Sino-Japanese War as a war correspondent at the age of his 28 yearsold in March, 1895. Therefore, in a ship of the return home, he does a large quantity of hemoptyses. Asfor Shiki Masaoka, he dies afterward at the end of the life of the fight against illness of six years. It ishis letter to make the life of a process and the fight against illness of the attack of such Shiki Masaokalook vivid. Shiki Masaoka liked writing a letter, and he interchanged with many people in a letter. It was literalinterchange not the exchanges of simple safety, and it was literal expression. Particularly, the letter ofShiki Masaoka after one of an attack of tuberculosis is valuable testimony to show how Shiki Masaokaaccepted illness. And it is an exhibit showing the literal maturational process as the sick. Therefore, atfirst this report considers an attack and a progress process of tuberculosis appearing in a letter of ShikiMasaoka. And his medical history is reflected in his literature how and studies it whether you had aninfluence. Reason by the result; and of this report study the meaning of the letter of a certain ShikiMasaoka for the purpose of being final.