Traditional Japanese Literature
| Author | : Haruo Shirane |
| Publisher | : Columbia University Press |
| Total Pages | : 601 |
| Release | : 2012 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9780231157308 |
| ISBN-13 | : 0231157304 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (304 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Traditional Japanese Literature by : Haruo Shirane
Download or read book Traditional Japanese Literature written by Haruo Shirane and published by Columbia University Press. This book was released on 2012 with total page 601 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.
