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The Kojiki
Language: en
Pages: 314
Authors:
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-09-30 - Publisher: Columbia University Press

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Written in the early eighth century, the Kojiki is considered JapanÕs first literary and historical work. A compilation of myths, legends, songs, and genealogi
Folk Religion in Japan
Language: en
Pages: 294
Authors: Ichiro Hori
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 1974 - Publisher: University of Chicago Press

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Ichiro Hori's is the first book in Western literature to portray how Shinto, Buddhist, Confucian, and Taoist elements, as well as all manner of archaic magical
The Cambridge History of Japanese Literature
Language: en
Pages:
Authors: Haruo Shirane
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-12-31 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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The Cambridge History of Japanese Literature provides, for the first time, a history of Japanese literature with comprehensive coverage of the premodern and mod
The Six National Histories of Japan
Language: en
Pages: 264
Authors: Taro Sakamoto
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-11-01 - Publisher: UBC Press

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The Six National Histories of Japan chronicle the history of Japan from its origins in the 'Age of the Gods' to A.D. 887. Compiled in the imperial court during
The Imperial Edicts in the Shoku Nihongi
Language: en
Pages: 204
Authors: Ross Bender
Categories: Japan
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-01-05 - Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

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The imperial edicts from the eighth century comprise a magnificent collection of ancient Japanese prose. Known as the senmyo, they were inscribed in Old Japanes