![]() ![]() In short, she will expose all the quirk of this publication in broad daylight. ![]() ![]() Along the way, she will explain the principles and methods of this compilation, narrate some little-known backstage episodes, and highlight the fun of some of the translated texts. The three volumes, widely used in graduate and undergraduate courses both nationally and internationally, have inspired many questions: After Haruo Shirane’s anthology, why is another anthology of early modern Japanese literature necessary? Why focus on these particular cities? Why exclude regional literature? Why not use footnotes? Why did the anthology take sixteen years to complete? In this online lecture, Sumie Jones, editor-in-chief, will answer those questions and others posed by enquiring audience members ahead of this event. Speaker: Sumie Jones, Professor Emerita, Indiana University, Bloomingtonĭiscussant: Michael Emmerich, Professor, UCLAĪ Kamigata Anthology: Literature from Japan’s Metropolitan Centers, 1600-1750Īn Edo Anthology: Literature from Japan’s Mega City, 1750-1850Ī Tokyo Anthology: Literature from Japan’s Modern Capital, 1850-1920 ![]()
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