Japanese Literature: A Very Short Introduction

(Book #728 in the Very Short Introductions Series)

by Alan Tansman

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With a history stretching back nearly 1,500 years, Japanese literature is infused from its beginnings with written traditions from around the globe, while ever evolving in its own particular expressive modes and vision. This Very Short Introduction traverses this vast and varied canon, ranging from the world's first novel, The Tale of Genji, to pre-modern and modern narrative fiction (including such writers as Natsume S seki, Yukio Mishima and Murakami...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0199765251

ISBN13:9780199765256

Release Date:May 2023

Publisher:Oxford University Press

Length:160 Pages

Weight:0.30 lbs.

Dimensions:0.4" x 4.6" x 6.9"

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History Literary Literary Criticism Literary Criticism & Collections Literature Literature & Fiction

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Japanese Literature: A Very Short Introduction

(Book #728 in the Very Short Introductions Series)

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