The tale of Genji / edited and with an introduction by Harold Bloom.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Bloom, Harold.

Class of 1891 Department of Arts Fund.

Series:

Bloom's modern critical interpretations

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Murasaki Shikibu, 978?- Genji monogatari.

Murasaki Shikibu.

Physical Description:

vii, 355 pages ; 25 cm.

Other Title:

Murasaki Shikibu's The Tale of Genji

Place of Publication:

Philadelphia : Chelsea House Publishers, [2004]

Summary:

- Presents the most important 20th century criticism on major works from The Odyssey through modern literature- The critical essays reflect a variety of schools of criticism- Contains critical biographies, notes on the contributing critics, a chronology of the author's life, and an index- Introductory essay by Harold Bloom

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 339-341) and index.

Local Notes:

Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Class of 1891 Department of Arts Fund.

ISBN:

0791075842

OCLC:

53038715