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a philosopher who was ahead of his time
One of the front end pages contains previous owners name
A portfolio-style art publication featuring eight large reproductions of woodblock prints by the renowned Japanese ukiyo-e master Katsushika Hokusai (1760–1849)
and typically the Deuterocanonical books (Catholic canon)
Format: PaperbackYear: 2004Stated Print: Publisher: The Economist in association with Profile BooksEdition: Additional Condition Info: Please refer to pictures for overall condition
World within walls: Japanese literature of the pre-modern era, 1600-1867 Classic Literature & Fiction a philosopher who was aheadWorld Within Walls is the first of a projected four volume study of Japanese literature, Donald Keene's major work, indeed an achievement probably beyond any other Western author. It covers the middle period when Japanese literature began to reach a popular public, as opposed to the elite aristocratic audience it had known previously. The book is broken into the two main divisions of the so called "pre modern" era, from 1600 to 1770, and 1770 to 1867,
