Seeds in the heart : Japanese literature from earliest times to the late sixteenth century / with a new preface by the author, Donald Keene.

Donald Keene, a noted authority in the field, offers a guide through the first 900 years of Japanese literature. This period not only defined the unique properties of Japanese prose and prosody, but also produced some of its greatest works.

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Main Author: Keene, Donald
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Columbia University Press, [1999]
Series:Keene, Donald. History of Japanese literature ; v. 1.
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Summary:Donald Keene, a noted authority in the field, offers a guide through the first 900 years of Japanese literature. This period not only defined the unique properties of Japanese prose and prosody, but also produced some of its greatest works.
Item Description:Originally published: New York : Henry Holt & Co., 1993.
Physical Description:xii, 1,265 pages ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:0231114419
9780231114417