Japanese Literature/Selected Bibliography

by Donald Keene

SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY

General Works

• Aston, W. G.A History of Japanese Literature, London, 1899.
• Florenz, Karl.Geschichte der japanischen Litteratur, Leipzig, 1906.
• Revon, Michel.Anthologie de la littérature japonaise, Paris, 1910.
• Sansom, G. B.Japan; A Short Cultural History, London, 1931.
• The Western World and Japan, London, 1950.

Poetry

• Bonneau, Georges.Anthologie de la poésie japonaise, Paris, 1935.
• Chamberlain, B. H.The Classical Poetry of the Japanese, London, 1880.
• Henderson, H. G.The Bamboo Broom, Boston, 1934.
• Manyōshū, published by Nippon Gakujutsu Shinkōkai, Tokyo, 1940.
• Miyamori, Asatarō.Anthology of Haiku, Tokyo, 1932.
• Masterpieces of Japanese Poetry, Tokyo, 1936.
• Waley, Arthur.Japanese Poetry, Oxford, 1919.

Theatre

• Bowers, Faubion.The Japanese Theatre, New York, 1952.
• Iacovleff, A., and Elisséeff, S.La théâtre japonais, Paris, 1933.
• Keene, Donald.The Battles of Coxinga, London, 1951.
• Peri, Noel.Cinq Nō, Paris, 1921.
• Waley, Arthur.The Nō Plays of Japan, Grove Press, New York, 1953.

Novels and Other Prose

• Omori, A. S., and Doi, K.Diaries of Court Ladies, Tokyo, 1935.
• Porter, W. N.The Tosa Diary, London, 1912.
• Sansom, G. B.“The Tsuredzure Gusa,” in Transactions of the Asiatic Society of Japan, Vol. 39, Tokyo, 1911.
• Waley, Arthur.The Pillow-book of Sei Shōnagon, Grove Press, New York, 1953.
• The Real Tripitaka, London, 1952.
• The Tale of Genji (one-volume edition), London, 1935.

Modern Japanese Literature and the West

• Elisséev, Serge.Neuf nouvelles japonaises, Paris, 1924.
• Futabatei Shimei.An Adopted Husband, New York, 1919.
• Hino Ashihei.War and Soldier, London, 1940.
• Hughes, Glenn.Imagism and the Imagists, Stanford, 1931.
• Matsuo, K., and Steinilber-Oberlin.Anthologie des poètes japonais contemporains, Paris, 1939.
• Natsume Sōseki.Botchan, Tokyo, 1924.
• La porte, Paris, 1927.
• Yeats, W. B., and Pound, Ezra.Certain Noble Plays of Japan, Dundrum, 1916.