Writing Violence: The Politics of Form in Early Modern Japanese Literature - Paperback
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Columbia University PressISBN-13:9780231211550ISBN-10:231211554UPC:9780231211550Book Category:Literary Criticism, HistoryBook Subcategory:Asian, AsiaBook Topic:Japanese, JapanSize:9.20 x 6.20 x 1.50 inchesWeight:0.9502Product ID:SCFK9Z0PAC
Writing Violence: The Politics of Form in Early Modern Japanese Literature
Edo-period Japan was a golden age for commercial literature. A host of new narrative genres cast their gaze across the social landscape, probed the realms of history and the fantastic, and breathed new life into literary tradition. But how to understand the politics of this body of literature remains contested, in part because the defining characteristics of much early modern...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Columbia University PressISBN-13:9780231211550ISBN-10:231211554UPC:9780231211550Book Category:Literary Criticism, HistoryBook Subcategory:Asian, AsiaBook Topic:Japanese, JapanSize:9.20 x 6.20 x 1.50 inchesWeight:0.9502Product ID:SCFK9Z0PAC
David C. Atherton is assistant professor of East Asian languages and civilizations at Harvard University.
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