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Early modern Japanese literature : an anthology, 1600-1900 / edited with introductions and commentary by Haruo Shirane.

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New York : Columbia University Press, c2002.

Japanese literature -- Translations into English.

0231109903 (cloth : alk. paper) :

9780231109901 (cloth : alk. paper)

0231109911 (pbk.)

9780231109918 (pbk.)

Translations from the Asian classics

xxiv, 1027 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Early modern Japan -- Kana booklets and the emergence of a print culture -- Ihara Saikaku and the books of the Floating World -- Early haikai poetry and poetics -- The poetry and prose of Matsuo Basho -- Chikamatsu Monzaemon and the puppet theater -- Confucian studies and literary perspectives -- Confucianims in action : an autobiography of a Bakufu official -- Chinese poetry and the literatus ideal -- The golden age of puppet theater -- Dangibon and the birth of Edo popular literature -- Comic and satiric poetry -- Literati meditations -- Early yomihon : history, romance, and the supernatural -- Eighteenth-century waka and nativist study -- Sharebon : books of wit and fashion -- Kibyoshi : satiric and didactic picture books -- Kokkeibon : comic fiction for commoners -- Ninjobon : sentimental fiction --- Gokan : extended picture books -- Ghosts and nineteenth-century kabuki -- Late yomihon : history and the supernatural revisited -- Nativizing poetry and prose in Chinese -- The miscellany -- Early-nineteenth-century haiku -- Waka in the Late Edo period -- Rakugo.

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