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The Hundred Poets Compared is about a 100-print series made by three famous Ukiyo-e artists of th...

Courtly Visions:The Ise Stories and the Politics of Cultural Appropriation traces--through the vi...

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This collection of Japanese women's diary literature (nikki bungaku) begins with The Takemitsu Jo...

Ise monogatari is one of classical Japan's most important texts. It influenced other literary cou...

Ise monogatari is one of classical Japan's most important texts. Joshua Mostow and Royall Tyler p...

The Hyakunin Isshu, or One Hundred Poets, One Poem Each, is a sequence of one hundred Japanese po...

'Hyakunin'shu: Reading the Hundred Poets in Late Edo Japan explores the 'popular literary literac...