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76. Cover image for 'Figures of Desire'
Figures of Desire
Wordplay, Spirit Possession, Fantasy, Madness, and Mourning in Japanese Noh Plays
Volume: 38
Etsuko Terasaki
An analysis of the narrative and tropological structure of classical Japanese Noh plays
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Hardcover 2002 $60.00 Available Add Hardcover for "Figures of Desire" to Cart
77. Cover image for 'Treatise on Epistolary Style'
Treatise on Epistolary Style
João Rodriguez on the Noble Art of Writing Japanese Letters
Volume: 39
Jeroen Pieter Lamers
A treasure trove of diplomatics and epistolary stylistics from late 16th- and early 17th-century Japan
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Hardcover 2002 $49.95 Available Add Hardcover for "Treatise on Epistolary Style" to Cart
78. Cover image for 'Individual Dignity in Modern Japanese Thought'
Individual Dignity in Modern Japanese Thought
The Evolution of the Concept of Jinkaku in Moral and Educational Discourse
Volume: 35
Kyoko Inoue
Traces the development of jinkaku (moral character) in modern Japanese discourse
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Hardcover 2001 $60.00 Available Add Hardcover for "Individual Dignity in Modern Japanese Thought" to Cart
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Shanghai
A Novel by Yokomitsu Riichi
Volume: 33
Yokomitsu Riichi; Translated with a Postscript by Dennis Washburn
A brilliant evocation of Shanghai as a city in turmoil by one of Japan’s most influential avant-garde writers of the 1920s and ’30s
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Paper 2001 $22.00 Available Add Paper for "Shanghai" to Cart
80. Cover image for 'Spirits of Another Sort'
Spirits of Another Sort
The Plays of Izumi Kyoka
Volume: 29
M. Cody Poulton
The first work in any language to focus on the plays of Izumi Kyoka, a major literary figure in modern Japan
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Hardcover 2001 $60.00 Available Add Hardcover for "Spirits of Another Sort" to Cart
81. Cover image for '“Dark Pictures” and Other Stories'
“Dark Pictures” and Other Stories
Volume: 30
Noma Hiroshi; Translated and with an Afterword by James Raeside
Dark and haunting stories of young men whose universal desires and anxieties are overshadowed by memories of the brutality of war
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81. Cover image for '“Dark Pictures” and Other Stories'
“Dark Pictures” and Other Stories
Volume: 30
Noma Hiroshi; Translated and with an Afterword by James Raeside
Dark and haunting stories of young men whose universal desires and anxieties are overshadowed by memories of the brutality of war
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82. Cover image for 'Local Voices, National Issues'
Local Voices, National Issues
The Impact of Local Initiative in Japanese Policy-Making
Volume: 31
Sheila A. Smith, Editor
Studies in local initiative and center-local relations in Japan
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Hardcover 2000 $32.95 Available Add Hardcover for "Local Voices, National Issues" to Cart
83. Cover image for 'The Evolution of the Japanese Past and Perfective Suffixes'
The Evolution of the Japanese Past and Perfective Suffixes
Volume: 26
Karen E. Sandness
Explains the evolution of Japanese suffixes and provides an aid to scholars reading classical Japanese
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Hardcover 1999 $32.95 Available Add Hardcover for "The Evolution of the Japanese Past and Perfective Suffixes" to Cart
84. Cover image for 'Women and Class in Japanese History'
Women and Class in Japanese History
Volume: 25
Hitomi Tonomura, Anne Walthall, and Wakita Haruko, Editors
Offers critical insights into gender and social class in Japan from Japanese and Western scholars
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Paper 1999 $26.00 Available Add Paper for "Women and Class in Japanese History" to Cart
85. Cover image for 'When We Say “Hiroshima”'
When We Say “Hiroshima”
Selected Poems
Volume: 23
Kurihara Sadako; Translated with an Introduction by Richard H. Minear
Compelling poetry that constitutes a major legacy of the nuclear age
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Paper 1999 $14.00 Available Add Paper for "When We Say “Hiroshima”" to Cart
86. Cover image for 'Long, Long Autumn Nights'
Long, Long Autumn Nights
Selected Poems of Oguma Hideo, 1901–1940
Volume: 3
Oguma Hideo; Translated and with an Introduction by David G. Goodman
The first English sampling of the work of a Japanese avant-garde poet who stood for cultural tolerance in a repressive, imperialistic age
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Paper 1989 $8.95 Available Add Paper for "Long, Long Autumn Nights" to Cart
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86. Cover image for 'Long, Long Autumn Nights'
Long, Long Autumn Nights
Selected Poems of Oguma Hideo, 1901–1940
Volume: 3
Oguma Hideo; Translated and with an Introduction by David G. Goodman
The first English sampling of the work of a Japanese avant-garde poet who stood for cultural tolerance in a repressive, imperialistic age
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Paper 1989 $8.95 Available Add Paper for "Long, Long Autumn Nights" to Cart
Hardcover 1989 $11.95 Available Add Hardcover for "Long, Long Autumn Nights" to Cart
87. Cover image for 'The Shade of Blossoms'
The Shade of Blossoms
Volume: 22
Ooka Shohei; Translated with an Introduction by Dennis Washburn
The first English translation of a powerful Japanese novel set in the Ginza bar scene of the 1950s
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Paper 1998 $12.95 Available Add Paper for "The Shade of Blossoms" to Cart
88. Cover image for 'The Kagero Diary'
Kagerō Diary
A Woman’s Autobiographical Text from Tenth-Century Japan
Volume: 19
Translated with an Introduction and Notes by Sonja Arntzen
A new translation with discussion and annotations of a foundational work of Japanese classical literature
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Paper 1997 $19.95 Available Add Paper for "The Kagero Diary" to Cart
Hardcover 1997 $56.95 Available Add Hardcover for "The Kagero Diary" to Cart
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88. Cover image for 'The Kagero Diary'
Kagerō Diary
A Woman’s Autobiographical Text from Tenth-Century Japan
Volume: 19
Translated with an Introduction and Notes by Sonja Arntzen
A new translation with discussion and annotations of a foundational work of Japanese classical literature
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Paper 1997 $19.95 Available Add Paper for "The Kagero Diary" to Cart
Hardcover 1997 $56.95 Available Add Hardcover for "The Kagero Diary" to Cart
Web Open Access Available Read Online
88. Cover image for 'The Kagero Diary'
Kagerō Diary
A Woman’s Autobiographical Text from Tenth-Century Japan
Translated with an Introduction and Notes by Sonja Arntzen
A new translation with discussion and annotations of a foundational work of Japanese classical literature
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Paper 1997 $19.95 Available Add Paper for "The Kagero Diary" to Cart
Hardcover 1997 $56.95 Available Add Hardcover for "The Kagero Diary" to Cart
Web Open Access Available Read Online
89. Cover image for 'Righteous Cause or Tragic Folly'
Righteous Cause or Tragic Folly
Changing Views of War in Modern Japanese Poetry
Volume: 17
Steve Rabson
Translations and readings of some of the most important modern Japanese poems written for and against war
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Hardcover 1998 $36.95 Available Add Hardcover for "Righteous Cause or Tragic Folly" to Cart
90. Cover image for 'Studies in Modern Japanese Literature'
Studies in Modern Japanese Literature
Essays and Translations in Honor of Edwin McClellan
Volume: 20
Dennis Washburn and Alan Tansman, Editors
Readings and translations of Japanese literature from the 19th and 20th centuries by former students honoring Edwin McClellan
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Hardcover 1997 $67.50 Available Add Hardcover for "Studies in Modern Japanese Literature" to Cart
91. Cover image for 'Child of Darkness'
Child of Darkness
Yoko and Other Stories
Volume: 18
Furui Yoshikichi; Translated with an Introduction and Critical Commentaries by Donna George Stacey
Brings the work of an important contemporary Japanese writer to an English-speaking audience
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Paper 1997 $16.95 Available Add Paper for "Child of Darkness" to Cart
92. Cover image for 'The Distant Isle'
The Distant Isle
Studies and Translations of Japanese Literature in Honor of Robert H. Brower
Volume: 15
Thomas Hare, Robert Borgen, and Sharalyn Orbaugh, Editors
A memorial collection of essays and translations demonstrating the diversity of ways of reading Japanese literature
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Hardcover 1997 $64.95 Available Add Hardcover for "The Distant Isle" to Cart
93. Cover image for 'Regent Redux'
Regent Redux
A Life of the Statesman-Scholar Ichijo Kaneyoshi
Volume: 16
Steven D. Carter
Tells the story of a remarkable man who, against his will and largely against his knowledge, lived through what we now regard as the final decline of the ancient nobility in Japan
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Hardcover 1996 $44.95 Available Add Hardcover for "Regent Redux" to Cart
94. Cover image for 'Rethinking Sorrow'
Rethinking Sorrow
Revelatory Tales of Late Medieval Japan
Volume: 6
Margaret Helen Childs
Provides fresh translations and readings of a small, coherent subgroup of short stories that describe how people were inspired to religious commitment
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Paper 1991 $20.00 Available Add Paper for "Rethinking Sorrow" to Cart
95. Cover image for 'Avatars of Vengeance'
Avatars of Vengeance
Japanese Drama and the Soga Literary Tradition
Volume: 13
Laurence R. Kominz
An exploration of the timeless appeal that the Soga story has exerted and the processes that took the brothers through successive incarnations in literature
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Hardcover 1996 $42.95 Available Add Hardcover for "Avatars of Vengeance" to Cart
96. Cover image for 'The Wild Goose'
The Wild Goose
Volume: 14
Mori Ogai; Translated with an Introduction by Burton Watson
A recreation of Tokyo in the 1880s by one of Japan’s most influential novelists
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Paper 1995 $14.95 Available Add Paper for "The Wild Goose" to Cart
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96. Cover image for 'The Wild Goose'
The Wild Goose
Mori Ogai; Translated with an Introduction by Burton Watson
A recreation of Tokyo in the 1880s by one of Japan’s most influential novelists
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Paper 1995 $14.95 Available Add Paper for "The Wild Goose" to Cart
Web Open Access Available Read Online
97. Cover image for 'New Leaves'
New Leaves
Studies and Translations of Japanese Literature in Honor of Edward Seidensticker
Volume: 11
Aileen Gatten and Anthony Hood Chambers, Editors
Readings and translations of Japanese literature from the eleventh century to the 1980s by former students honoring Edward Seidensticker
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Hardcover 1993 $39.95 Available Add Hardcover for "New Leaves" to Cart
98. Cover image for 'The Cult of Kasuga Seen Through Its Art'
The Cult of Kasuga Seen Through Its Art
Volume: 8
Susan C. Tyler
A detailed and animating study of the syncretic cult of Kasuga Shrine at its height in the 12th, 13th, and 14th centuries
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Hardcover 1992 $39.95 Available Add Hardcover for "The Cult of Kasuga Seen Through Its Art" to Cart
99. Cover image for 'Theater as Music'
Theater as Music
The Bunraku Play “Mt. Imo and Mt. Se
Volume: 4
C. Andrew Gerstle, Kiyoshi Inobe, and William P. Malm
Examines Bunraku in performance and brings together musical, dramatic, and historical analyses into one study
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Cassette (2-Pack) 1990 $46.95 Available Add Cassette (2-Pack) for "Theater as Music" to Cart
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