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Early Modern Japanese Literature: An Anthology, 1600-1900 Abridged edition
Haruo Shirane
Early Modern Japanese Literature: An Anthology, 1600-1900 Abridged edition
Haruo Shirane
Introduces English-speaking readers to prose fiction genres, including dangibon, kibyoshi (satiric picture books), sharebon (books of wit and fashion), yomihon, kokkeibon (books of humor), gokan (bound books), and ninjobon (books of romance and sentiment). This book also features poetic genres such as waka, haiku, senryu, and kyoka.
552 pages, Numerous woodcut prints to be reproduced from previous edition.
Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
Released | April 21, 2008 |
ISBN13 | 9780231144148 |
Publishers | Columbia University Press |
Pages | 552 |
Dimensions | 156 × 235 × 31 mm · 898 g |
Language | English |
Editor | Shirane, Haruo (Editor, Ealac Department Newsletter) |
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