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Tsubouchi Shōyō

Tsubouchi Shōyō Tsubouchi Shōyō, 22 de mayo de 1859 - 28 de febrero de 1935) fue un escritor japonés, crítico, dramaturgo, traductor, editor y profesor de la Universidad de Waseda.

Also recorded as Tsubouchi Shoyo · Tsubouchi Shouyou

Tsubouchi Shōyō

Portrait of Tsubouchi Shoyo (坪内逍遥, 1859 – 1935)

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Full name
坪内 雄蔵.
Born
1859. · Ōta-juku.
Died
1935. · Atami.
Nationality
Japan.
Occupation
writer, translator, novelist, university teacher, playwright, director and literary critic.
Fields
literature, literary criticism, drama and translation.
Movements
realism.
Education
Kaisei School and Tokyo University.
Known for
The Essence of the Novel and Tōsei Shosei Katagi.
Honours
Asahi Prize.
Languages
Japanese.

In this article

  1. 01Biography
  2. 02Writing and publications
  3. 03Archives and collections
  4. 04Notes, references and evidence

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