The Modern Murasaki: Writing by Women of Meiji Japan

(Part of the Asia Perspectives: History, Society, and Culture Series)

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The first anthology of its kind, The Modern Murasaki brings the vibrancy and rich imagination of women's writing from the Meiji period to English-language readers. Along with traditional prose, the editors have chosen and carefully translated short stories, plays, poetry, speeches, essays, and personal journal entries. Selected readings include writings by the public speaker Kishida Toshiko, the dramatist Hasegawa Shigure, the short-fiction...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0231137753

ISBN13:9780231137751

Release Date:November 2006

Publisher:Columbia University Press

Length:424 Pages

Weight:1.30 lbs.

Dimensions:0.8" x 5.9" x 9.2"

Age Range:22 years and up

Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher

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