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Good Dogs: Edification, Entertainment, and Kyokutei Bakin's "Nanso Satomi hakkenden" Glynne Walley
Good Dogs: Edification, Entertainment, and Kyokutei Bakin's "Nanso Satomi hakkenden"
Glynne Walley
Explores the intersection of didacticism, Chinese vernacular scholarship, social criticism, and commercial storytelling in late Tokugawa Japan through an examination of a masterpiece of 19th century popular fiction: the novel Nanso Satomi hakkenden (The Lives of the Eight Dogs of the Satomi of Southern Kazusa; serialized from 1814 to 1842 by Kyokutei Bakin (1767-1848).
450 pages, Plates
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | April 15, 2019 |
| ISBN13 | 9781939161864 |
| Publishers | Cornell University Press |
| Pages | 510 |
| Dimensions | 150 × 220 × 10 mm · 764 g (Weight (estimated)) |