Annotated Japanese Literary Gems. Vol. 1 Stories by Tawada Yoko, Nakagami Kenji, and Hayashi Kyoko
Publisher: Cornell University East Asia Program
Published: July 21, 2006
Language: eng; jpn
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 184
ISBN-13: 9781885445308
Subjects: Literature & Fiction
Description: This two-volume compilation contains representative examples of annotated Japanese short stories and novellas from Meiji to the present. All texts provide rubi for nearly all kanji at first use, along with extensive annotations and a plain-text version. The collection serves as a resource for students of modern Japanese literature and can also be used as an intermediate to advanced level text. The volume is printed Japanese-style, with pages ordered from right to left.