Modern Japanese Fiction and Its Traditions: An Introduction - Hardcover

Rimer, J. Thomas

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0691063621 ISBN 13: 9780691063621

Publisher: Princeton Univ Pr, 1978

Synopsis

Thomas Rimer's book seeks to explain the background, structural principles, and development of pre-modem and modern Japanese fiction in a way that is comprehensive, methodical, and accessible to the general reader.

Originally published in 1978.

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About this title

About the Author

J. Thomas Rimer is professor emeritus of Japanese literature at the University of Pittsburgh. He has been the author, editor, or translator of many books, most recently two co-edited volumes, Traditional Arts and Culture: An Illustrated Sourcebook (2006) and The Columbia Anthology of Modern Japanese Literature (2005).

Edition details

• Publisher: Princeton Univ Pr
• Publication date: 1978
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0691063621
• ISBN 13: 9780691063621
• Binding: Hardcover