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Title:
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Hyakunin'shu: Reading the Hundred Poets in Late Edo Japan.
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Price:
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US$68.00
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Author:
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Mostow, Joshua S.
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ISBN:
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978-0-8248-9568-6
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Binding:
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Hardback
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Paperback / softback
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Pub Date:
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202405
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Availability:
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A
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123 b&w illus., 8 color illus.
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Publisher(Imprint):
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Univ. of Hawaii Pr.
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Description:
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Explores the ‘popular literary literacy’ of the Japanese at the edge of modernity. By reproducing and translating a popular annotated and illustrated Ansei-era (1854-1859) edition of the Hyakunin isshu, Joshua Mostow reveals how commoners of the time made sense of the collection.
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