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

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.

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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.
Japanese literature > Chinese influences > History and criticism.

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Call Number: PL747.35

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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material /
  • Author: William D. Fleming
  • Introduction /
  • Author: William D. Fleming
  • Importing Chinese Fiction in the Edo Period /
  • Author: William D. Fleming
  • Wakokubon: Chinese Books Printed in Japan /
  • Author: William D. Fleming
  • Hidden Practices
  • Collectors, Borrowers, and Manuscript Culture in the Age of Woodblock Print /
  • Author: William D. Fleming
  • Kidan: Strange Tales from Japan /
  • Author: William D. Fleming
  • Taming the Strange
  • Anomalies and the Tokugawa Order /
  • Author: William D. Fleming
  • Epilogue /
  • Author: William D. Fleming
  • Character List /
  • Author: William D. Fleming
  • Bibliography /
  • Author: William D. Fleming
  • Index /
  • Author: William D. Fleming
  • Harvard East Asian Monographs /
  • Author: William D. Fleming.