A History of Japanese Literature, Volume 1 : : The Archaic and Ancient Ages /

A History of Japanese Literature, Volume 1 : : The Archaic and Ancient Ages / / Jin'ichi Konishi; ed. by Earl Roy Miner.

This book, which covers the period from preliterate times to the beginning of the tenth century, is the first of five proposed volumes that will give an account of Japanese literature from its beginnings to the death of the modern novelist Mishima.Originally published in 1984.The Princeton Legacy Li...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Asian Studies Archive (pre 2000) eBook Package
VerfasserIn:
Konishi, Jin'ichi,
HerausgeberIn:
Miner, Earl Roy,
TeilnehmendeR:
Teele, Nicholas.
Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2017]
©1984
Year of Publication:2017
Language:English
Series:Princeton Legacy Library ; 5101
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Physical Description:1 online resource (496 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • List of Tables and Illustrations
  • Author's Preface
  • Author's Acknowledgments
  • Editor's Foreword
  • General Introduction
  • PART ONE. The Archaic Age: from Chaos to Differentiation
  • Chapter 1. Primeval Chaos
  • Chapter 2. Toward the Differentiation of Genres
  • PART TWO. The Ancient Age: The Age of Kotodama
  • Chapter 3. The Character of the Ancient Age
  • Chapter 4. The Works, Their Reception, and Their Transmission
  • Chapter 5. The Definition of Genres
  • PART THREE. The Ancient Age: The first
  • Chapter 6. The Study and Composition of Chinese
  • Chapter 7. Waka Expression
  • Chapter 8. Setsuwa Expression
  • PART FOUR. The Ancient Age: The Second Stage
  • Chapter 9. The Composition of Poetry and Prose in Chinese
  • Chapter 10. Waka Composition
  • Chapter 11. Setsuwa Composition
  • Chronological Table
  • Bibliography
  • Finding List for Japanese Poems
  • Index

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