Dawn to the West: a History of Japanese Literature Vol. 4 : Japanese Literature of the the Modern Era: Poetry, Drama, Criticism by Donald Keene (1999, Trade Paperback)

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Product Identifiers

PublisherColumbia University Press
ISBN-100231114397
ISBN-139780231114394
eBay Product ID (ePID)671437

Product Key Features

Number of Pages698 Pages
Publication NameDawn to the West: a History of Japanese Literature Vol. 4 : Japanese Literature of the the Modern Era: Poetry, Drama, Criticism
LanguageEnglish
SubjectAsia / Japan, Asian / Japanese, Research
Publication Year1999
TypeTextbook
AuthorDonald Keene
Subject AreaLiterary Criticism, Reference, History
FormatTrade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height1.6 in
Item Weight37.5 Oz
Item Length8.9 in
Item Width6.5 in

Additional Product Features

Intended AudienceScholarly & Professional
Dewey Edition21
Reviews"The publication of Dawn to the West... will do even more to establish modern Japanese literature as one of the major literatures of the world." -- New York Times Book Review, The publication of Dawn to the West ... will do even more to establish modern Japanese literature as one of the major literatures of the world., "The publication of Dawn to the West ... will do even more to establish modern Japanese literature as one of the major literatures of the world." -- New York Times Book Review
Grade FromCollege Graduate Student
IllustratedYes
Dewey Decimal895.6/09004
Table Of ContentPreface Poetry in Traditional Forms Introduction The Modern Tanka The Modern Haiku Poetry in New Forms Introduction The Meiji Period (1868-1912) The Taisho Period (1912-1926) The Showa Period (from 1927) The Modern Drama Introduction The Literature of Modern Kabuki The Litearture of Shimpa and Shingeki Modern Criticism Introduction The Meiji Period (1868-1912) The Taisho Period (1912-1926) The Showa Period (from 1927) Glossary Selected List of Translations into English Index
SynopsisThe fourth book in a multivolume history of modern Japanese literature by one of the world's most accomplished translators and scholars of Japanese culture and literature, this volume offers unparalleled insight into Japanese poetry, drama, and criticism., Donald Keene's definitive history of modern Japanese literature is an achievement beyond the range and scope of any other western writer.
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