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Japanese: Marshall Library Resources

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Culture & Society

The Marshall University Libraries has many books related to Japanese culture and society.  You can search the library catalog for books, peridicals, DVD and other materials. Try some of the following subject headings to help with your search.

Culture – Dictionaries – Japanese

Japan – Architecture

Japan – Dictionaries

Japan – Dictionaries and encyclopedias

Japan – Drama

Japan – Economic conditions

Japan – Economic policy

Japan – Emigration and immigration

Japan – Ethnic relations

Japan – Folklore

Japan – Geography

Japan – History

Japan – In art

Japan – In literature

Japan – In mass media

Japan – In motion pictures

Japan – In popular culture

Japanese literature

Japan – Maps

Japan – Music

Japan – National diet

Japan – Native races

Japan – Newspapers

Japan – Periodicals

Japan – Politics and government

Japan Popular culture

Japan -- Religion

Popular culture – Asia –Japanese Influences

Popular culture – Japan – Dictionaries – Japanese

Popular culture – Japanese influences

Language

The Marshall University Libraries has many books related to Japanese language.  You can search the library catalog for books, peridicals, DVD and other materials. Try some of the following subject headings to help with your search

Japanese language

Japanese language – Congresses

Japanese language – Conversation and phrase books

Japanese language – Conversation and phrase books – English

Japanese language – Dictionaries – English

Japanese language – Discourse analysis

Japanese language – Grammar

Japanese language – Grammar – Dictionaries

Japanese language – Honorific

Japanese language – Modality

Japanese language – Orthography and spelling

Japanese language – Periodicals

Japanese language – Pronunciation

Japanese language – Readers

Japanese language – Self-instruction

Japanese language – Social aspects

Japanese language – Study and teaching

Japanese language – Study and teaching – Foreign speakers

Japanese language – Style

Japanese language – Textbooks for foreign speakers

Japanese language – Verb – Dictionaries – English

Japanese language – Writing    

Literature

The Marshall University Libraries has many books related to Japanese literature.  You can search the library catalog for books, peridicals, DVD and other materials. Try some of the following subject headings to help with your search.

Japanese folk literature

Japan literature

Japanese literature

Japanese literature--1185-1600

Japanese literature--1868-

Japanese literature--1945-

Japanese literature--19th century

Japanese literature--20th century

Japanese literature—Appreciation

Japanese literature—Bibliography

Japanese literature--History and criticism

Japanese literature--Literary collections

Japanese literature—Style

Japanese poetry

Japanese poetry--20th century

Japanese poetry--History and criticism

Japanese Literature Sources

  • A Reader's Guide to Japanese Literature  PL712.R55
  • The Princeton companion to classical Japanese Literature PL726.1 M495 1985
  • Biographical dictionary of Japanese Literature PL723.B5
  • Medieval Japanese writers PS21.D5 vol.203

Motion Pictures

The Marshall University Libraries has books related to Japanese film.  You can search the library catalog for books, peridicals, DVD and other materials. Try some of the following subject headings to help with your search.

Animated films -- Japan

Japan – Film catalogs

Japan – History – Study and teaching

Japanese film

Motion pictures –Japan

Motion pictures –Japan --History

Moving-pictures – Japan

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