This volume provides the most comprehensive treatment in Western literature of the Heian period, the Japanese imperial court's golden age.

The Cambridge History of Japanese Literature provides, for the first time, a history of Japanese literature with comprehensive coverage of the premodern and mod

This first volume to be published in The Cambridge History of Japan provides a general introduction to Japan's history during the first three quarters of the tw

This third volume in The Cambridge History of Japan is devoted to the three and a half centuries spanning the final decades of the twelfth century when the Kama

This major new reference work presents an accessible and innovative survey of the latest developments in the study of early modern Japan. The period from about