The Invention of Authorship in Early Modern Japan: Theorizing Commercial Creativity in the Fiction of Miyako no Nishiki.
The article from the Journal of Japanese Studies explores the concept of authorship and creativity in early modern Japan, focusing on the commercial writer Miyako no Nishiki. It discusses how the emergence of the author as a figure of popular interest was influenced by the commercial print market an...
| Publicado en: | Journal of Japanese Studies Vol. 51; no. 1; pp. 79 - 109 |
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University of California Press
Winter2025
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