Anthology of Japanese Literature: From the Earliest Era to the Mid-Nineteenth Century by 向井 去来, Mukai Kyorai, Ihara Saikaku, Basil Hall Chamberlain, Arthur Waley, Chikamatsu Monzaemon, G.W. Sargent, Richard J. Lane, 紀貫之, Bakin Takizawa, 曲亭馬琴, Tōkaidōchū Hizakurige, Kochi Doi, Shio Sakanishi, 東海道中膝栗毛, Donald Keene, Howard Hibbett, A.L. Sadler, William Theodore de Bary, Charles E. Hamilton, Thomas Satchell, Robert H. Brower, Jippensha Ikku, Murasaki Shikibu, Kenneth Rexroth, 松尾 芭蕉, Matsuo Bashō, 鴨 長明, George Bailey Sansom, Marjorie Sinclair, Zeami, 紫 式部, Sam Houston Brock, Ryusaku Tsunoda, Anne Shepley Omori, Yukuo Uyehara, Burton Watson, Kamo no Chōmei, Harold Gould Henderson, Ki no Tsurayuki, 十返舎 一九, F. Voss, 世阿弥 元清, Edward G. Seidensticker, Meredith Weatherby

444 pages first pub 1955 (editions)

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The sweep of Japanese literature in all its great variety was made available to Western readers for the first time in this anthology. Every genre and style, from the celebrated No plays to the poetry and novels of the seventeenth century, find a p...

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