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Early Modern Japanese Literature: An Anthology, 1600-1900

Haruo Shirane

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Paper, 1392 pages, 203 woodblocks and paintings
ISBN: 978-0-231-10991-8
$33.00 / £23.00

July, 2002
Cloth, 1392 pages, 203 woodblocks and paintings
ISBN: 978-0-231-10990-1
$92.00 / £63.50

Historical Periods, Measurements, and Other Matters

1. Early Modern Japan

2. Kana Booklets and the Emergence of a Print Culture

3. Ihara Saikaku and the Books of the Floating World

4. Early Haikai Poetry and Poetics

5. The Poetry and Prose of Matsuo Bash_

6. Chikamatsu Monzaemon and the Puppet Theater

7. Confucian Studies and Literary Perspectives

8. Confucianism in Action: An Autobiography of a Bakufu Official

9. Chinese Poetry and the Literatus Ideal

10. The Golden Age of Puppet Theater

11. Dangibon and the Birth of Edo Popular Literature

12. Comic and Satiric Poetry

13. Literati Meditations

14. Early Yomihon: History, Romance, and the Supernatural

15. Eighteenth-Century Waka and Nativist Study

16. Sharebon: Books of Wit and Fashion

17. Kiby_shi: Satiric and Didactic Picture Books

18. Kokkeibon: Comic Fiction for Commoners

19. Ninj_bon: Sentimental Fiction

20. G_kan: Extended Picture Books

21. Ghosts and Nineteenth-Century Kabuki

22. Late Yomihon: History and the Supernatural Revisited

23. Nativizing Poetry and Prose in Chinese

24. The Miscellany

25. Early-Nineteenth-Century Haiku

26. Waka in the Late Edo Period

27. Rakugo

English-Language Bibliography

Index

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About the Author

Haruo Shirane is Shincho Professor of Japanese Literature and Culture at Columbia University. His publications include The Bridge of Dreams: Poetics of the Tale of Genji and Traces of Dreams: Landscape, Cultural Memory, and the Poetry of Basho.

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