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Murasaki Shikibu: The Tale of Genji (Landmarks of World Literature)
Murasaki Shikibu The Tale of Genji - Landmarks of World Literature
Author: Richard Bowring
Often thought of as the world's first novel, and certainly the first major work of world literature to be written by a woman, "The Tale of Genji" was written by a court lady writing in the early 11th century. This work outlines the background to her work and analyzes the text.
ISBN-13: 9780521333498
ISBN-10: 0521333490
Publication Date: 4/29/1988
Pages: 128
Edition: 1
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Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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