Formless in Form: Kenko, Tsurezuregusa and the Rhetoric of Japanese Fragmentary Prose by Chance, Linda H.
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Formless in Form: Kenko, Tsurezuregusa and the Rhetoric of Japanese Fragmentary Prose by Chance, Linda H.

Formless in Form: Kenko, Tsurezuregusa and the Rhetoric of Japanese Fragmentary Prose

Stanford University Press
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$100.94

Description

What makes a work of literature readable? This book asks that question of one of the classics of Japanese literature, the Tsurezuregusa (Essays in Idleness) by Kenko (1283-1352), a collection of brief, fragmentary reflections on a number of subjects.

Author: Linda H. Chance
Publisher: Stanford University Press
Published: 09/01/1997
Pages: 368
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 1.55lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.94d
ISBN13: 9780804730013
ISBN10: 0804730016
BISAC Categories:
- Literary Criticism | Asian | General

About the Author
Linda H. Chance is Assistant Professor of Premodern Japanese Literature and Japanese Language at the University of Pennsylvania.