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Hardcover Parody, Irony and Ideology in the Fiction of Ihara Saikaku Book

ISBN: 9004343059

ISBN13: 9789004343054

Parody, Irony and Ideology in the Fiction of Ihara Saikaku

(Book #58 in the Brill's Japanese Studies Library Series)

The first monograph published in English on Ihara Saikaku's fiction, David J. Gundry's lucid, compelling study examines the tension reflected in key works by Edo-period Japan's leading writer of 'floating world' literature between the official societal hierarchy dictated by the Tokugawa shogunate's hereditary status-group system and the era's de facto, fluid, wealth-based social hierarchy. The book's nuanced, theoretically engaged explorations of...

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