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Boston etc. : Tuttle Publishing, 2003. 6. Softcover. Good. Part cover slightly sunned.
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Genji Monogatari is, many agree, the world's oldest novel, written a thousand years ago, but almost totally unknown to Western readers until the appearance of the fine translations of Arthur Waley and Edward G. Seidensticker in this century.
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- Title The Tale of Genji
- Author William J. Puette
- Binding Paperback
- Pages 196
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Tuttle Publishing, U.S.A.
- Date January 2004
- Illustrated Yes
- ISBN 9780804833318 / 0804833311
- Weight 0.49 lbs (0.22 kg)
- Dimensions 7.98 x 5.12 x 0.52 in (20.27 x 13.00 x 1.32 cm)
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 82074088
- Dewey Decimal Code 895.631
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THE TALE OF GENJI: A READER'S GUIDE.
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Boston: Tuttle, 2003. 196 pp, 8" H. "This is the most complete reader's guide available on Japan's highly revered novel, the eleventh-century classic, 'The Tale of Genji', by Murasaki Shikibu. Written specifically to accompany the translation of the work by Arthur Waley and Edward G. Seidensticker (not included here), the guide offers detailed summaries and thematic commentaries, as well as cross-referenced notes on the novel's many characters. It also charts the essential progress of (the book) and introduces the reader to the more subtle complexities, literary devices, and conventions of Lady Murasaki's Heian Japan. The author presents brief, illustrated essays on historical, philosophical, and cultural features of the novel, and discusses such relevant aspects as the balance between the tenets of Shintoism and Buddhism, the pervasive concepts of 'karma' in human relationships, and the poetic aspects of 'aware'." Interior - clean and tight…
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