Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Masterful Illusions Masterful Illusions Donald Keene "Japanese prints have enthralled collectors in the West since the middle of the nineteenth century, when woodblock prints of landscapes, courtesans, kabuki actors, and warriors introduced the "floati… OL15350553W
Anthology of Japanese literature, from the earliest era to the mid-nineteenth century Anthology of Japanese literature, from the earliest era to the mid-nineteenth century Donald Keene This extensive anthology includes excerpts from plays and novels plus stories, fairy tales, and many poems. OL18398235W
Anthology of Japanese Literature: From the Earliest Era to the Mid-Nineteenth Century (UNESCO Colle… Anthology of Japanese Literature: From the Earliest Era to the Mid-Nineteenth Century (UNESCO Colle… Donald Keene This extensive anthology includes excerpts from plays and novels plus stories, fairy tales, and many poems. OL905330W
Five Modern Japanese Novelists Five Modern Japanese Novelists Donald Keene "Five Modern Japanese Novelists profiles five prominent writers whom Donald Keene knew personally: Tanizaki Jun'ichiro, Kawabata Yasunari, Mishima Yukio, Abe Kobo, and Shiba Ryotaro. Keene masterfull… OL905378W
Modern Japanese literature Modern Japanese literature Donald Keene From inside the book: Few of the translations given here have ever before appeared in print. Most were made especially for this volume... The stories included in this book: "The Beefeater" by Kana… OL905404W