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Item Details
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THE GREAT MIRROR OF MALE LOVE
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| By: |
Saikaku Ihara, Paul Gordon Schalow (Trans) |
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Hardback |
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£65.00 |
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| ISBN 10: |
0804716617 |
| ISBN 13: |
9780804716611 |
| Publisher: |
STANFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS |
| Pub. date: |
1 January, 1990 |
| Pages: |
384 |
| Translated from: |
Japanese |
| Description: |
This complete translation of "Nanshoku okagami" by Ihara Saikaku is a collection of 40 stories describing homosexual love affairs between samurai men and boys and between young kabuki actors and their middle-class patrons. |
| Synopsis: |
Winner of the 1990 Japan-U.S. Friendship Commission Prize for the Translation of Japanese Literature. ---------- "A welcome opportunity for wider comparison of the literary traditions and sexual conventions of Japanese and Euro-American cultures."--Journal of Japanese Studies |
| Illustrations: |
index |
| Publication: |
US |
| Imprint: |
Stanford University Press |
| Returns: |
Non-returnable |
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