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The Undiscovered Country

Text, Translation, and Modernity in the Work of Yanagita Kunio

Melek Ortabasi

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$49.95 • £43.95 • €45.95

ISBN 9780674492004

Publication Date: 09/15/2014

344 pages

6 x 9 inches

8 line illustrations, 1 map

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Melek Ortabasi is Associate Professor in the World Literature Program at Simon Fraser University.

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