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Donald Keene Center of Japanese Culture Donald Keene Center of Japanese Culture: Include review of lectures and details of the prizes awarded by the center to support translation of Japanese literature. (Japanese) http://www.cc.columbia.edu/cu/ealac/dkc/ The Flowering of Japanese Literature The Flowering of Japanese Literature: The importance of the Tale of Genji and the Pillow Book to subsequent Japanese literature. (Japanese) http://www.wsu.edu:8080/~dee/ANCJAPAN/LIT.HTM Horagai Horagai: Literary magazine featuring recent and new Japanese writers. Content in English and Japanese. (Japanese) http://www.horagai.com/english.html Japanese Literature Resources Page Japanese Literature Resources Page: Creighton University's Japanese bibliographic and internet resources as well as online texts. (Japanese) http://mockingbird.creighton.edu/english/worldlit/wldocs/japan.htm George Sipos's Homepage George Sipos's Homepage: George Sipos is a young scholar in Japanese literature mostly interested in the impact of ideology on literary works. See his current research and projects. (Japanese) http://www.geocities.com/georgesipos Japanese Text Initiative Japanese Text Initiative: Contains numerous searchable online texts in Japanese and translation from the Man'yoshu to the modern era. Also contains links to online dictionaries. (Japanese) http://etext.virginia.edu/japanese/ Philosophy of Symbiosis Philosophy of Symbiosis: Online book by an internationally known architect, which advocates a regard for metamorphosis and symbiosis, as distinct from the machine age of today. (Japanese) http://www.kisho.co.jp/Books/index.html Classical Japanese Language and Literature Classical Japanese Language and Literature: This site teaches the classical (that is, old) Japanese language, through poems and extracts from literary/zen/martial arts classics. (Japanese) http://www.classical-japanese.net Japanese Literature Webring Japanese Literature Webring: Extensive list of Japanese literature-related links as well as its own exclusive ring of Japanese literature pages. (Japanese) http://www.ozemail.com.au/~zenzen/jlit.htm Nintoku: The Wealth of the Emperor Nintoku: The Wealth of the Emperor: From the Nihongi, Book XI. A short anecdote from a history of the Emperor Nintoku on the relationship of the wealth of the population in relationship to the wealth of the Emperor. A good example of the importation of Confucian thought in early Japan. (Japanese) http://www.wsu.edu:8080/~dee/ANCJAPAN/NINTOKU.HTM Introduction to History of Japan's Literature Introduction to History of Japan's Literature: A short history of literature from the eighth century to the present day. (Japanese) http://www.kanzaki.com/jinfo/jliterature.html Japanese Literature Home Page Japanese Literature Home Page: Overview of Japanese literary history and important listing of Japanese Authors. (Japanese) http://www.f.waseda.jp/mjewel/jlit/index.html History of Japanese Literature History of Japanese Literature: From its inception to the present. (Japanese) http://www.gwjapan.com/ftp/pub/general/facts/lit.txt K.Inadomi's Private Library K.Inadomi's Private Library: A biographical sketch of Lafcadio Hearn, a Greek-Irish writer who became a Japanese citizen. Also includes texts of selected works and links. (Japanese) http://www5.ocn.ne.jp/~kilib/