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384 pages • first pub 1987 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780804718950
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Stanford University Press
Publication date: 01 April 1991
For readers fascinated by the rich cultural heritage of 17th-century Japan and the complexities of premodern relationships, Great Mirror of Male Love by Ihara Saikaku offers a captivating glimpse into a world where love and desire knew no boundaries, and the boundaries of societal norms were pushed to the limit.
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The first complete translation of Nanshoku okagami by Ihara Saikaku (1642-93), this is a collection of 40 stories describing homosexual love affairs between samurai men and boys and between young kabuki actors and their middle-class patrons. Seven...
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384 pages • first pub 1987 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780804718950
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Stanford University Press
Publication date: 01 April 1991
For readers fascinated by the rich cultural heritage of 17th-century Japan and the complexities of premodern relationships, Great Mirror of Male Love by Ihara Saikaku offers a captivating glimpse into a world where love and desire knew no boundaries, and the boundaries of societal norms were pushed to the limit.
Description
The first complete translation of Nanshoku okagami by Ihara Saikaku (1642-93), this is a collection of 40 stories describing homosexual love affairs between samurai men and boys and between young kabuki actors and their middle-class patrons. Seven...
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