Shows that overseas Meiji-period travel writers struck out to create a dynamic type of travel literature, one that had a solid foundation in traditional Japanese kikobungaku, yet also displayed influence from the West. This book examines the poetic imagery and allusion in these travelogues.

Musashino in Tuscany: Japanese Overseas Travel Literature 1860-1912

Literature & Fiction

Susanna Fessler

History & Criticism

U of M Center For Japanese Studies

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Musashino in Tuscany: Japanese Overseas Travel Literature 1860-1912