David J. Gundry, "Parody, Irony and Ideology in the Fiction of Ihara Saikaku, "
English | ISBN: 9004343059 | 2017 | 314 pages | PDF | 8 MB
English | ISBN: 9004343059 | 2017 | 314 pages | PDF | 8 MB
The first monograph published in English on Ihara Saikakus fiction, Gundrys lucid, compelling study examines works by Edo-period Japans leading writer of floating world literature both in their local context and as part of transnational trends in early bourgeois narrative.