Ancient Japan. Culture and text. 4th edition, fixed. Meshcheryakov A.N.

In this study, the Japanist and writer A. N. Meshcheryakov presented the main types of written forms of creativity in ancient Japan (history, poetry, prose, religious works) as constituting a single information text flow. This is the first attempt by this kind made in domestic Japanese studies. The chronological framework of the work covers the period from the VIII to the 13th century, that is, from the lower boundary of the appearance of Japanese literature, decorated with the creation of mythological, volcanic and legislative arches, and before the decline of aristocracy, accompanied by the movement of the Center for power from the imperial palace to the rate of segun.

addressed to all the history and culture of Japan who are interested in.

The first edition of the book was published in 1991