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Inventing the Classics: Modernity, National Identity, and Japanese Literature Haruo Shirane
Inventing the Classics: Modernity, National Identity, and Japanese Literature
Haruo Shirane
Shirane and Suzuki examine how the Japanese canon of "classics" (The Tale of Genji, The Tale of the Heike, Noh drama, Saikaku, Chikamatsu, and Basho) was constructed as part of the creation of Japan as a modern nation-state and as a result of Western influence.
350 pages, illustrations
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | 2002 |
| ISBN13 | 9780804741057 |
| Publishers | Stanford University Press |
| Pages | 352 |
| Dimensions | 152 × 229 × 20 mm · 512 g |
| Editor | Shirane, Haruo |
| Editor | Suzuki, Tomi |
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