Subdirectories of Japanese:
Categories related to Japanese : World Literature : Literature : Arts: Regional: Asia: Japan (6,250) Websites on Japanese: Classical Japanese Language and Literature This site teaches the classical (that is, old) Japanese language, through poems and extracts from literary/zen/martial arts classics. Donald Keene Center of Japanese Culture Include review of lectures and details of the prizes awarded by the center to support translation of Japanese literature. The Flowering of Japanese Literature The importance of the Tale of Genji and the Pillow Book to subsequent Japanese literature. Horagai Literary magazine featuring recent and new Japanese writers. Content in English and Japanese. Introduction to History of Japan's Literature A short history of literature from the eighth century to the present day. Japanese Literature Home Page Overview of Japanese literary history and important listing of Japanese Authors. Japanese Literature Resources Page Creighton University's Japanese bibliographic and internet resources as well as online texts. Japanese Text Initiative Contains numerous searchable online texts in Japanese and translation from the Man'yoshu to the modern era. Also contains links to online dictionaries. K.Inadomi's Private Library A biographical sketch of Lafcadio Hearn, a Greek-Irish writer who became a Japanese citizen. Also includes texts of selected works and links. Nintoku: The Wealth of the Emperor From the Nihongi, Book XI. A short anecdote from a history of the Emperor Nintoku on the relationship of the wealth of the population in relationship to the wealth of the Emperor. A good example of the importation of Confucian thought in early Japan.
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