Manyoshu : a new English translation containing the original text, Kana transliteration, romanization, glossing and commentary / / 15, : Book : / by Alexander Vovin.

• TeilnehmendeR: Vovin, Alexander.
• Anno di pubblicazione: 2009
• Lingua: English; Japanese
• Serie: Brill eBook titles
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (237 p.)
• Note: Description based upon print version of record.

This new translation, the lifework of the author, is fully academically oriented. Given that it is the largest Japanese poetic anthology and thus the most important compendium of Japanese culture of the Asuka period (AD 592–710) and most of the Nara period (AD 710–784), it is very much more than a w...