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World within walls

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"The Tokugawa family held the shogunate from 1603 to 1867, ruling Japan and keeping the island nation isolated from the rest of the world for more than 250 years. Donald Keene looks within the "walls" of isolation and meticulously chronicles the periods vast literary output, providing both lay readers and scholars with the definitive history of premodern Japanese literature."--BOOK JACKET.

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First Published

1976

Pages

606 pages

Rating

4.0 / 5

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1

Editions

6

Publisher

Columbia University Press

Language

ENG

Status

Published

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