J. Thomas Rimer, Van Gessel

Broschiertes Buch

The Columbia Anthology of Modern Japanese Literature

Volume 1: From Restoration to Occupation, 1868-1945

Herausgeber: Rimer, J. Thomas; Gessel, Van

Beschreibung

Offers translations of classic texts by such celebrated writers as Nagai Kafu, Shimazaki Toson, Natsume Soseki, Kawabata Yasunari, and Yosano Akiko. This book features selections that reflect the major political, social, and intellectual changes of the period, including exposure to Western ideas and literature, the rise of nationalism, and more.

Autor

J. Thomas Rimer is emeritus professor of East Asian languages and literatures at the University of Pittsburgh. He is the author of several works, including Traditions in Modern Japanese Fiction: An Introduction and A Reader's Guide to Japanese Literature.Van C. Gessel is professor of Japanese literature at Brigham Young University. He is the author of Three Modern Novelists: Soseki, Tanizaki, Kawabata and coeditor of The Showa Anthology: Modern Japanese Short Stories.

Produktdetails

• Modern Asian Literature Series
• Verlag: Columbia University Press
• Seitenzahl: 888
• Erscheinungstermin: 8. Mai 2007
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 228mm x 151mm x 53mm
• Gewicht: 1382g
• ISBN-13: 9780231118613
• ISBN-10: 0231118619
• Artikelnr.: 22720295