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Hardcover Good Dogs: Edification, Entertainment & Kyokutei Bakin's Nansō Satomi Hakkenden Book

ISBN: 1939161665

ISBN13: 9781939161666

Good Dogs: Edification, Entertainment & Kyokutei Bakin's Nansō Satomi Hakkenden

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Good Dogs explores the intersection of didacticism, Chinese vernacular scholarship, social criticism, and commercial storytelling in late Tokugawa Japan through an examination of a masterpiece of 19th century popular fiction: the novel Nansō Satomi hakkenden (The Lives of the Eight Dogs of the Satomi of Southern Kazusa; for short, Hakkenden), serialized from 1814 to 1842 by Kyokutei Bakin (1767-1848). The author argues that in Bakin's hands,...

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