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New Leaves
Edward Seidensticker
其他書名
Studies and Translations of Japanese Literature in Honor of Edward Seidensticker
出版
Center for Japanese Studies, University of Michigan
, 1993
主題
Literary Collections / Asian / Japanese
Literary Criticism / General
Literary Criticism / Asian / General
Literary Criticism / Asian / Japanese
Social Science / Ethnic Studies / General
ISBN
0939512564
9780939512560
URL
http://books.google.com.hk/books?id=QHdkAAAAMAAJ&hl=&source=gbs_api
註釋
Edward Seidensticker is one of the pioneers of the study of Japanese literature in the West. He became an in both classical and modern Japanese literature, questioned established opinion, held high standards of scholarship, and encouraged his students to strike out into unknown territory, stimulating them to produce a combined body of work remarkable for its wide range of method and subject matter. In
New Leaves
, fourteen former students honor their mentor, Edward Seidensticker, with a collection of essays and translations focusing on Japanese literature from the eleventh century to the 1980s. In keeping with Seidensticker's own eclectic work, the approaches range from scholarly to discursive to whimsical, and the genres examined or translated include prose fiction ancient and modern, medieval and modern literary criticism,
kanbun
diaries, Edo and modern poetics, Shinnai ballads, modern poetry, and critical essays. The breadth and quality of
New Leaves
stand as a fitting testament to Seidensticker's many contributions to the field as a teacher, scholar, and translator.