Strange Tales from Edo : Rewriting Chinese Fiction in Early Modern Japan /

In Strange Tales from Edo , William Fleming paints a sweeping picture of Japan's engagement with Chinese fiction in the early modern period (1600-1868). Large-scale analyses of the full historical and bibliographical record-the first of their kind-document in detail the wholesale importation of...

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Main Author: Fleming, William (Author)

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Massachusetts ; Cambridge : Harvard University Asia Center, 2023.

Subjects:

Chinese imprints > Japan > History.

Chinese literature > Adaptations.

Chinese literature > Appreciation > Japan > History.

Chinese literature > Translations into Japanese > History and criticism.

Japanese fiction > Edo period, 1600-1868 > History and criticism.