A history of Japanese literature

by W. G. Aston

Paperback, 1972

Collection

Main Library

Tags

japanese literature, books about books, cultural history, asian history, non-fiction, Tuttle

Status

Available

Description

This is the earliest detailed survey of the voluminous Japanese literature published in English, ranging from the Archaic period (before A.D.700) through the nineteenth century romanic fictions, to the socalled Tokyo period ending in 1898.

Publication

Rutland, Vt., C. E. Tuttle Co. [1972]

ISBN

0804809976 / 9780804809979

Pages

xviii; 408

Language

English

Original language

English

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