THE FLOATING WORLD IN JAPANESE FICTION
HIBBETT, Howard
From Worlds End Bookshop (ABA, PBFA, ILAB), LONDON, United Kingdom
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AbeBooks Seller since 16 April 1999
From Worlds End Bookshop (ABA, PBFA, ILAB), LONDON, United Kingdom
Seller rating 4 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since 16 April 1999
About this Item
Original blue-gray cloth in the dust-jacket; (xiv), 232 pages; 24 illustrations in the text. A Fine copy. The author divides the book into three parts: the first is an account of the social background of the ukiyo-zoshi, the second is devoted to translations of tales by Kiseki, and the third is a translation of about half of Saikaku's "The Woman Who Spent Her Life in Love", an early picaresque novel set in an environment of merchants. Seller Inventory # 12294
Bibliographic Details
Title: THE FLOATING WORLD IN JAPANESE FICTION
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Publication Date: 1959
Binding: Hardcover
Dust Jacket Condition: Dust Jacket Included
Book Type: Book
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