Inventing the Classics: Modernity, National Identity, and Japanese Literature - Haruo Shirane - Books - Stanford University Press - 9780804741057 - 2002
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Inventing the Classics: Modernity, National Identity, and Japanese Literature

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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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