Search results for “[Subject: world-literature-japan]”

• Author(s): Haruo Shirane • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: Asian - GeneralFeatures various works dating from the very beginnings of the Japanese written language through the evolution...

• Author(s): Fuminobu Murakami • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Asian - JapaneseThis book uses texts from classical to modern Japanese literature to examine concepts of 'respect for the strong', as a notio...

• Author(s): Charles F. Horne • Publisher: Kessinger Publishing • Publisher Imprint: Kessinger Publishing • BISAC: Asian - JapaneseThe Conquest of Japan: Early Japanese Literature is a book written by Charles F. Horne. This book provides a compre...

• Author(s): Victoria Young • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: JapaneseThis book examines contemporary debates on such concepts as national literature, world literature, and the relationship each of these to translatio...

• Author(s): Shiro Hayashi • Publisher: Kurosio Publishers • Publisher Imprint: Kurosio Publishers • BISAC: JapaneseStrengthen your ability to read specialized materials and deepen your knowledge and understanding of Japanese culture and society ...

• Author(s): Fuminobu Murakami • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Asian - JapaneseThis book uses texts from classical to modern Japanese literature to examine concepts of 'respect for the strong', as a notio...

• Author(s): Giles Murray • Publisher: Kodansha • Publisher Imprint: Kodansha • BISAC: JapaneseA collection of seven great works of Japanese literature in the original language, along with the English translation and a newly-revised custom dictio...

• Author(s): Anri Yasuda • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: Asian - JapaneseThe notion of beauty is inherently elusive: aesthetic judgments are at once subjective and felt to be universa...

• Author(s): Hsinya Huang • Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Academic • BISAC: Comparative LiteraturePacific Literatures as World Literature is a conjuration of trans-Pacific poets and writers whose work enacts force...

• Author(s): Naomi Charlotte Fukuzawa • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Modern - 19th CenturyThis book examines the transnational phenomenon of Japonisme in the exoticist and 'auto-exoticist' literature of the late ni...

• Author(s): Mina Qiao | Anthony Bekirov | Francesca Bianco • Publisher: Lexington Books • Publisher Imprint: Lexington Books • BISAC: Asian - JapaneseInto the Fantastical Spaces of Contemporary Japanese Literature examines selected contemporary ...

• Author(s): Haruo Shirane • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: Asian - GeneralHaruo Shirane's critically acclaimed Traditional Japanese Literature: An Anthology, Beginnings to 1600, conta...

• Author(s): Donald Keene • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: Asian - JapanesePerhaps no one is more qualified to write about Japanese culture than Donald Keene, considered the leading in...

• Author(s): J Thomas Rimer • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: Anthologies (multiple authors)Offers translations of classic texts by such celebrated writers as Nagai Kafu, Shimazaki Toso...

• Author(s): William G. Ashton • Publisher: Simon Publications • Publisher Imprint: Simon Publications • BISAC: Asian - JapaneseThis is the earliest detailed survey of the voluminous Japanese literature published in English, ranging from the Arch...

• Author(s): J. Thomas Rimer • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: GeneralFeaturing choice selections from the core anthologies The Columbia Anthology of Modern Japanese Literature: From Re...

• Author(s): Mina Qiao | Anthony Bekirov | Francesca Bianco • Publisher: Lexington Books • Publisher Imprint: Lexington Books • BISAC: Asian - JapaneseInto the Fantastical Spaces of Contemporary Japanese Literature examines selected contemporary ...

• Author(s): Frank Brinkley • Publisher: Kessinger Publishing • Publisher Imprint: Kessinger Publishing • BISAC: Essays""Japan: Its History Arts and Literature V3"" is a comprehensive book written by Frank Brinkley that delves into the rich histo...

• Author(s): Anri Yasuda • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: Asian - JapaneseThe notion of beauty is inherently elusive: aesthetic judgments are at once subjective and felt to be universa...

• Author(s): David M. Rosenfeld • Publisher: Lexington Books • Publisher Imprint: Lexington Books • BISAC: Asian - JapaneseUnhappy Soldier chronicles the writings of Hino Ashihei, Japan's most popular World War II writer. Ashihei rose to national...

• Author(s): Frank Brinkley • Publisher: Kessinger Publishing • Publisher Imprint: Kessinger Publishing • BISAC: General""Japan: Its History Arts And Literature V5"" is a comprehensive book written by Frank Brinkley that delves into the history, ...

• Author(s): Eugenia Prasol • Publisher: Vernon Press • Publisher Imprint: Vernon Press • BISAC: Comparative LiteratureThis book will focus on analyzing the different aspects of Japan's representation in the novels of Haruki Murakami and David Mi...

• Author(s): Sari Kawana • Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Academic • BISAC: Asia - JapanThe Uses of Literature in Modern Japan explores the varying uses of literature in Japan from the late Meiji period to the pres...

• Author(s): Rachael Hutchinson | Mark Williams • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Asian - JapaneseRepresenting the Other in Modern Japanese Literature looks at the ways in which authors writing in Japanese in the twen...

• Author(s): J. Thomas Rimer • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: Asian - JapaneseCollects works of fiction, poetry, drama, and essay-writing from a pivotal time in Japanese history. This ...

• Author(s): Frank Brinkley • Publisher: Kessinger Publishing • Publisher Imprint: Kessinger Publishing • BISAC: GeneralThis scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as mark...

• Author(s): William G. Aston • Publisher: Hansebooks • Publisher Imprint: Hansebooks • BISAC: GeneralA History of Japanese Literature is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1899. Hansebooks is editor of the literature o...

• Author(s): Susanna Fessler • Publisher: U of M Center for Japanese Studies • Publisher Imprint: U of M Center for Japanese Studies • BISAC: Asian - GeneralBy the late Meiji period Japanese were venturing abroad in great numbers, and some of tho...

• Author(s): Haruo Shirane • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: Asian - GeneralElegant representations of nature and the four seasons populate a wide range of Japanese genres and media--fr...

• Author(s): Nanyan Guo • Publisher: Lexington Books • Publisher Imprint: Lexington Books • BISAC: Asian - JapaneseThis book deepens our understanding of the dynamics between nature and culture in Japanese thought and feeling. The author provides...

• Author(s): Frank Brinkley • Publisher: Kessinger Publishing • Publisher Imprint: Kessinger Publishing • BISAC: African""Japan: Its History Arts And Literature V1"" is a comprehensive book written by Frank Brinkley that delves into the rich cult...

• Author(s): Donald Keene • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University PressThis is the first book in a multivolume history of modern Japanese literature by the world's authoritative translator and scholar of Ja...

• Author(s): Haruo Shirane • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: Asian - GeneralThis unique anthology is the first representative collection of Japanese literature from one of the most crea...

• Author(s): James A. Fujii • Publisher: University of California Press • Publisher Imprint: University of California Press • BISAC: Asian - GeneralIn Complicit Fictions, James Fujii challenges traditional approaches to the study of Japanese narr...

• Author(s): Thirthankar Chakraborty • Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Academic • BISAC: Modern - 20th CenturyThe essays in this collection provide in-depth analyses of Samuel Beckett's major works in the context of...