Seeds in the Heart

Seeds in the Heart Japanese Literature from Earliest Times to the Late Sixteenth Century

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Publisher's Synopsis

With this volume, Keene completes his sweeping four-volume survey of Japanese literature from the earliest times to 1970, here examining a thousand years of literary history that both defined the unique properties of Japanese prosody and prose, and produced some of its greatest works: the robust and grand poetry of the Man'yoshu ; the subtle and sp

Book information

ISBN: 9780805019995
Publisher: Henry Holt & Co.
Imprint: Henry Holt & Co.
Pub date:
Edition: 1st Edition
DEWEY: 895.609
DEWEY edition: 20
Language: English
Number of pages: 1265
Weight: 1724g
Height: 248mm
Width: 165mm
Spine width: 64mm