Early Japanese Literature: Kojiki or Records of Ancient Matters is a book written by Charles F. Horne. The book provides a comprehensive analysis of the Kojiki, which is a collection of myths and legends that were compiled in the early 8th century in Japan. The Kojiki is considered to be one of the most important works of Japanese literature, as it provides insights into the early history and culture of Japan.The book includes a detailed introduction to the Kojiki, its history, and its significance in Japanese literature ...
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Early Japanese Literature: Kojiki or Records of Ancient Matters is a book written by Charles F. Horne. The book provides a comprehensive analysis of the Kojiki, which is a collection of myths and legends that were compiled in the early 8th century in Japan. The Kojiki is considered to be one of the most important works of Japanese literature, as it provides insights into the early history and culture of Japan.The book includes a detailed introduction to the Kojiki, its history, and its significance in Japanese literature and culture. Horne also provides a complete translation of the Kojiki, which includes all of the myths and legends contained within the text. The translation is accompanied by detailed annotations and explanations, which help readers to understand the cultural and historical context of the stories.In addition to the translation, Horne also provides a detailed analysis of the themes and motifs that are present in the Kojiki. He explores the religious and philosophical beliefs that underpin the myths and legends, as well as the social and political context in which they were created.Overall, Early Japanese Literature: Kojiki or Records of Ancient Matters is an essential resource for anyone interested in Japanese literature, history, and culture. It provides a comprehensive analysis of one of the most important works of Japanese literature and offers insights into the early history and culture of Japan.THIS 58 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Sacred Books and Early Literature of the East: Japan, by Charles F. Horne. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766100111.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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