The Tale of Genji: Translation, Canonization, and World Literature
ISBN: 9780231534420
Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Columbia University Press
Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter
Subjects: Murasaki Shikibu b. 978? Genji monogatari; Japanese literature -- Heian period 794–1185 -- History and criticism;

Michael Emmerich thoroughly revises the conventional narrative of the early modern and modern history of The Tale of Genji


Michael Emmerich is associate professor of Japanese literature and cultural studies at the University of California, Los Angeles. He is the editor of Read Real Japanese Fiction: Short Stories by Contemporary Writers and New Penguin Parallel Text: Short Stories in Japanese .
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