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Historical Periods, Measurements, and Other Matters 1. Early ModernJapan 2. Kana Booklets and the Emergence of a Print Culture 3. Ihara Saikakuand the Books of the Floating World 4. Early Haikai Poetry and Poetics 5. ThePoetry and Prose of Matsuo Bash_ 6. Chikamatsu Monzaemon and the PuppetTheater 7. Confucian Studies and Literary Perspectives 8. Confucianism inAction: An Autobiography of a Bakufu Official 9. Chinese Poetry and theLiteratus Ideal 10. The Golden Age of Puppet Theater 11. Dangibon and theBirth of Edo Popular Literature 12. Comic and Satiric Poetry 13. LiteratiMeditations 14. Early Yomihon: History, Romance, and the Supernatural 15.Eighteenth-Century Waka and Nativist Study 16. Sharebon: Books of Wit andFashion 17. Kiby_shi: Satiric and Didactic Picture Books 18. Kokkeibon: ComicFiction for Commoners 19. Ninj_bon: Sentimental Fiction 20. G_kan: ExtendedPicture Books 21. Ghosts and Nineteenth-Century Kabuki 22. Late Yomihon:History and the Supernatural Revisited 23. Nativizing Poetry and Prose inChinese 24. The Miscellany 25. Early-Nineteenth-Century Haiku 26. Waka in theLate Edo Period 27. Rakugo English-Language Bibliography Index