Literary creations on the road: women's travel diaries in early modern japan
Auteur :
Shiba, Keiko
Éditeur :
University Press of America
ISBN :
9780761856689
Date de publication :
23 oct. 2012
Dimensions :
23,0 x 14,9 x 1,3 cm
Poids :
240 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
In this book, originally published in Japanese, Shiba intersperses her narration with excerpts from the actual travel diaries and sheds new light on women’s literary activities in early modern Japan, which are noticeably understudied compared to other genres of Japanese literary history. The translation includes notes for general English readers.