Author | : Haruo Shirane |
File Size | : 48,6 Mb |
Publisher | : Columbia University Press |
Language | : English |
Release Date | : 24 April 2024 |
ISBN | : 9780231157315 |
Pages | : 602 pages |
Traditional Japanese Literature by Haruo Shirane Book PDF Summary
Traditional Japanese Literature features a rich array of works dating from the very beginnings of the Japanese written language through the evolution of Japan's noted aristocratic court and warrior cultures. It contains stunning new translations of such canonical texts as The Tales of the Heike as well as works and genres previously ignored by scholars and unknown to general readers.