The Conquest Of Japan: Early Japanese Literature

Book Overview

The Conquest of Japan: Early Japanese Literature is a book written by Charles F. Horne that delves into the literary history of Japan. The book explores the early literature of Japan and how it relates to the country's conquest and development. Horne provides a detailed analysis of the literature and its cultural significance, examining works such as The Tale of Genji, The Pillow Book, and The Tale of the Heike. The book also includes a discussion of the social and political context in which these works were produced, providing readers with a broader understanding of Japanese culture and history. Overall, The Conquest of Japan is a comprehensive and insightful examination of the literary traditions that have shaped Japan's past and present.THIS 32 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Sacred Books and Early Literature of the East: Japan, by Charles F. Horne. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766100111.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 116286544X
• ISBN13: 9781162865447
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 32 Pages
• Weight: 0.16 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 7.5" x 9.3"