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"Collection of Japanese works including poetry, prose and drama."@en
"This extensive anthology includes excerpts from plays and novels plus stories, fairy tales, and many poems."
"This extensive anthology includes excerpts from plays and novels plus stories, fairy tales, and many poems."@en
"The sweep of Japanese literature in its infinite variety and unusual beauty-from earliest times to the mid-nineteenth century-is the focus of this impressive volume. Every genre and style of Japanese literature, from the somber beauty of Noh plays to the eroticism of seventeenth-century novels is included. Other offerings include poetry and haiku, folktales and legends. The translations have been chosen not only for their accuracy but also for their readability as English prose and poetry. Donald Keene's informative Introduction traces links between the various works, some of which."@en
"A collection of Japanese writing from the earliest era to the mid-nineteenth century."@en
"The sweep of Japanese literature in all its great variety was made available to Western readers for the first time in this anthology. Every genre and style, from the celebrated No plays to the poetry and novels of the seventeenth century, find a place in this book. An introduction by Donald Keene places the selections in their proper historical context, allowing the readers to enjoy the book both as literature and as a guide to the cultural history of Japan. Selections include "Man'yoshu" or "Collection of Ten Thousand Leaves" from the ancient period; "Kokinshu" or "Collection of Ancient and Modern Poetry," "The Tosa Diary" of Ki No Tsurayuki, "Yugao" from "Tales of Genji" of Murasaki Shikibu, and "The Pillow Book" of Sei Shonagon from the Heian Period; "The Tale of the Heike" from the Kamakura Period; Plan of the No Stage, "Birds of Sorrow" of Seami Motokiyo, and "Three Poets at Minase" from the Muromachi Period; and Sections from Basho, including "The Narrow Road of Oku," "The Love Suicides at Sonezaki" by Chikamatsu Monzaemon, and Waka and haiku of the Tokugawa Period."

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"Anthology of Japanese Literature : from the earliest era to the mid-nineteenth century"
"Anthology of Japanese Literature : from the earliest era to the mid-nineteenth century"@en
"Anthology of Japanese literature from the earliest era to the mid-nineteenth century compiled... by Donald Keene"
"Anthology of Japanese literature, from the earliest era to the mid-nineteenth century.Complied and edited by Donald Keene"@en
"Anthology of Japanese literature : from the earliest era to the mid-nineteenth century"
"Anthology of Japanese literature : from the earliest era to the mid-nineteenth century"@en
"Anthology of Japanese literature, from the earliest era to the mid-nineteenth century"@en
"Anthology of Japanese Literature From the Earliest Era to the Mid-Nineteenth Century"@en
"Anthology of japanese literature : from the earliest era to mid-nineteenth century"
"Anthology of Japanese literature"
"Anthology of Japanese literature"@en
"Anthology of japanese literature : from the earliest era to the mid-ninetenth century"
"Anthology of Japanese literature from the earliest era to the mid-nineteenth century"
"Anthology of Japanese literature from the earliest era to the mid-nineteenth century"@en
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"Anthology of Japanese literature from the earliest eara to the mid-nineteenth century"

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