9780511811715-0511811713-Murasaki Shikibu: The Tale of Genji (Landmarks of World Literature (New))

Murasaki Shikibu: The Tale of Genji (Landmarks of World Literature (New))

ISBN-13: 9780511811715
ISBN-10: 0511811713
Edition: 2
Author: Richard Bowring
Publication date: 2016
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Format: Printed Access Code
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ISBN-13: 9780511811715
ISBN-10: 0511811713
Edition: 2
Author: Richard Bowring
Publication date: 2016
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Format: Printed Access Code

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Murasaki Shikibu: The Tale of Genji (Landmarks of World Literature (New)) (ISBN-13: 9780511811715 and ISBN-10: 0511811713), written by authors Richard Bowring, was published by Cambridge University Press in 2016. With an overall rating of 4.5 stars, it's a notable title among other books. You can easily purchase or rent Murasaki Shikibu: The Tale of Genji (Landmarks of World Literature (New)) (Printed Access Code) from BooksRun, along with many other new and used books and textbooks. And, if you're looking to sell your copy, our current buyback offer is $0.3.

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Murasaki Shikibu's The Tale of Genji, written in Japan in the early eleventh century, is acknowledged to be one of Japan's greatest literary achievements, and sometimes thought of as the world's first novel. This introduction to the Genji sketches its cultural background, offers detailed analysis of the text, including language and style, and traces the history of its reception through nine centuries of cultural change. First Edition Hb (1988): 0-521-33349-0 First Edition Pb (1988): 0-521-33636-8

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