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Orienting Arthur Waley: Japonism, Orientalism, and the Creation of Japanese Literature in English
Orienting Arthur Waley Japonism Orientalism and the Creation of Japanese Literature in English
Author: John W. De Gruchy
Hailed recently as "the greatest translator of Asian literature ever to have lived," Arthur Waley (1889-1966) had an immeasurable influence on Western perceptions of Asia and on the development of Asian studies in the West. Waley was the single most important force in creating what the English-speaking public understood to be "Japanese literatur...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780824825676
ISBN-10: 0824825675
Pages: 240
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Publisher: University of Hawaii Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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