{"product_id":"manysh-book-17-alexander-vovin-9789004284968","title":"Man'y\u0026#333;sh\u0026#363; (Book 17): A New English Translation Containing the Original Text, Kana Transliteration, Romanization, Glossing and Commentary","description":"Book seventeen of the \u003ci\u003eMan'yōshῡ\u003c\/i\u003e ('Anthology of Myriad Leaves') continues Alexander Vovin's new English translation of this 20-volume work originally compiled between c.759 and 782 AD. It is the earliest Japanese poetic anthology in existence and thus the most important compendium of Japanese culture of the Asuka and Nara periods. Book seventeen is the fifth volume of the \u003ci\u003eMan'yōshῡ\u003c\/i\u003e to be published to date (following books fifteen (2009), five (2011), fourteen (2012) and twenty (2013)). Each volume of the Vovin translation contains the original text, kana transliteration, romanization, glossing and commentary.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Alexander Vovin\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 9004284966\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9789004284968\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Brill\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 12\/08\/2015\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 232\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.40lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.80h x 6.90w x 1.00d","brand":"Alexander Vovin","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":45980886663423,"sku":"9789004284968","price":155.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_24225a50-091b-4f6f-916d-fc22a6e11e8e.jpg?v=1722417061","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/manysh-book-17-alexander-vovin-9789004284968","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}