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Life of an Amorous Man, The
Language: en
Pages: 238
Authors: Ihara, S.
Categories: Fiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 1964 - Publisher: Olympia Press

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First published in 1682, The Life of an Amorous Man depicts the pursuits and follies of the most glorious age of Japan, when wealthy commoners could rise above
The Life of an Amorous Woman
Language: en
Pages: 420
Authors: 井原西鶴
Categories: Fiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 1963 - Publisher: New Directions Publishing

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Ihara Saikaku "wrote of the lowest class in the Tokugawa world -- the townsmen who were rising in wealth and power but not in official status."--Back cover.
The Japanese Family Storehouse, Or, The Millionaires' Gospel Modernised
Language: en
Pages: 352
Authors: Saikaku Ihara
Categories: Japan
Type: BOOK - Published: 1969 - Publisher: CUP Archive

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Knowing the Amorous Man
Language: en
Pages: 338
Authors: Jamie L. Newhard
Categories: Education
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013 - Publisher: Harvard University Press

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One of the central literary texts of the Heian period (794-1185), Tales of Ise has inspired extensive commentary. Offering a comprehensive history of the work's
Comrade Loves of the Samurai
Language: en
Pages: 157
Authors: Ihara Saikaku
Categories: Fiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-06-07 - Publisher: Tuttle Publishing

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In Comrade Loves of a Samurai, the theme of homosexual love between the samurai is explored. To the old Japanese such love among samurai was quite permissible.