Japanese Modern Literature Selected Readings (Volume 1) Revised Edition

Author: Yu Rongsheng (Compiler)
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Publish Date: 2006-05-01
Features: Based on years of teaching experience with the 1996 edition, the author revised and supplemented the book into two volumes. The entire work selects twenty-one masterpieces from modern Japanese writers, each presented as complete works rather than excerpts. It covers various genres and contents, accompanied by annotations, author biographies, brief analyses of the works, and an overview of the development of modern and contemporary Japanese fiction. This not only allows readers to appreciate the original works but also helps them understand the representative writers and works of modern Japanese literature, as well as their fundamental characteristics, thereby enriching their literary knowledge. It serves as an instructive textbook for enthusiasts of Japanese literature.