Modern Japanese Fiction and Its Traditions
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Modern Japanese Fiction and Its Traditions by J Thomas Rimer
Thomas Rimer's book seeks to explain the background, structural principles, and development of pre-modem and modern Japanese fiction in a way that is comprehensive, methodical, and accessible to the general reader. Originally published in 1978. The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback and hardcover editions. The goal of the Princeton Legacy Library is to vastly increase access to the rich scholarly heritage found in the thousands of books published by Princeton University Press since its founding in 1905.J.Thomas Rimer is a University of Pittsburgh emeritus professor of Japanese literature, theater, and art. In addition, he has taught at Washington University in St. Louis. He taught at Washington University in St. Louis and the University of Maryland, and he was the chief of the Library of Congress's Asian Division for numerous years. Traditional Japanese Arts and Culture: An Illustrated Sourcebook and A Reader's Guide to Japanese Literature are among his many works as author, coauthor, editor, and translator. Brigham Young University's Van C.Gessel is a professor of Japanese literature. He is the author of Three Modern Novelists: Soseki, Tanizaki, and Kawabata, as well as the coeditor of The Showa Anthology: Modern Japanese Short Tales and the translator of six literary works by Endo Shusaku, including The Samurai and Deep River.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780691638089 |
| ISBN 10 | 069163808X |
| Title | Modern Japanese Fiction and Its Traditions |
| Author | J Thomas Rimer |
| Series | Princeton Legacy Library |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Princeton University Press |
| Year published | 2016-04-19 |
| Number of pages | 328 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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