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Classical world literatures : Sino-Japanese and Greco-Roman comparisons /

This title captures the striking similarities between the ways early Japanese writers wrote their own literature through and against the literary precedents of China and the ways Latin writers engaged and contested Greek precedents.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Denecke, Wiebke (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2013.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Setting the stage: Sino-Japanese and Greco-Roman constellations
  • Starting avant la lettre: an essay on how to tell the beginnings of literature and eloquence
  • Latecomers: of ornament, simplicity, and decline
  • City-building or writing? : how Aeneas and Prince Shôtoku made Rome and Japan
  • Rome and Kyoto: capitals, genres, gender
  • Poetry in exile: Sugawara no michizane and Ovid
  • Satire in foreign attire: the ambivalences of learning in late antiquity and medieval Japan
  • The synoptic machine: Sino-Japanese and Greco-Roman juxtapositions.