The Mother of Dreams and Other Short Stories
Portrayals of Women in Modern Japanese Fiction
- 279 pages
- 10 hours of reading
Nineteen stories portray the modern Japanese maiden, wife, mistress, mother, and working woman
Makoto Ueda is a distinguished scholar and translator with a profound focus on Japanese poetry, particularly haiku. His academic work delves into the intricacies of the form, exploring its historical roots and evolution across centuries. Through his translations, Ueda has brought the beauty and nuanced spirit of Japanese verse to a global audience, enriching the world's literary landscape. His dedication to the genre and its study continues to be highly impactful.



Portrayals of Women in Modern Japanese Fiction
Nineteen stories portray the modern Japanese maiden, wife, mistress, mother, and working woman
Special Issue: Residential Architecture Japan. Part II
Art versus nature, the literary work and the author, the literary work and the reader, structure and style, and the purpose of literature are the main subjects treated in a study of eight leading writers of modern Japan