In his The Pleasures of Japanese Literature, Keene claims Murasaki wrote the " supreme work of Japanese fiction " by drawing on traditions of court diaries, and earlier monogatari — written in a mixture of Chinese script and Japanese script — such as The Tale of the Bamboo Cutter or The Tales of Ise.

The Pleasures of Japanese Literature.

), Ukiyo-e Studies and Pleasures, A Collection of Essays on the Art of Japanese Prints, The Hague, Society for Japanese Arts and Crafts, 1978.

The group released a cover EP titled Guilty Pleasures only in Japan in late 2006, which was supported by a simultaneous Japanese tour.

*" Alternative Pleasures ", Mark Bevir, Berfrois, 25 October 2011

In October 2005 Distorted Reality played at the Electronic Pleasures 3 Festival in Berlin, Germany.

A single guitar riff from E-Z-O song " House of 1, 000 Pleasures " served as the signature sound of syndicated radio network Z Rock.

The Pleasures of Counting, chapter 1.

* Simple Pleasures ( 1988 )

* 1988, Song of the year, Best Pop Vocal Performance, male, Record of the year, " Don't Worry, Be Happy " in the album Simple Pleasures

* Unearned Pleasures and Other Stories ( 1988 )

The fantasy novel The Folk of the Air by Peter S. Beagle was written after the author attended a few early SCA events circa 1968 ; but he has repeatedly stated that he then studiously avoided any contact with the actual SCA itself for almost two decades, so that his description of a fictitious " League for Archaic Pleasures " would not be " contaminated " by contact with the actual real-life organization.

:: Seat of Pleasures, and of Loves ;

* Killian-The Singer of Green Silences ; the Gatherer of Quiet Pleasures ; the Goddess of Love ; Goddess of Nature.

# Growing Up ; or, Winter Sports and Summer Pleasures, 1928.

Some of the titles of his pieces include: The Dawning of Music in Kentucky, or the Pleasures of Harmony in the Solitudes of Nature ; The Columbiad, or Migration of American Wild Passenger Pigeons ; The Ornithological Combat of Kings, or the Condor of the Andes ; The Minstrelsy of Nature in the Wilds of North America ; The Wild Wood Spirits ' Chant ; The Treaty of William Penn with the Indians ( a rare 19th century concerto grosso ).

** The Pleasures of Opium, which discusses the early and largely positive phase of the author's experience with the drug, from 1804 until 1812 ;

The band have released four studio albums: their 2005 debut album A Certain Trigger, which was nominated for the Mercury Prize ; the 2007 follow-up Our Earthly Pleasures ; their third album, named Quicken the Heart, was released in May 2009 ; and their fourth album, The National Health, was released in June 2012.

* Indian Rope Trick-first published in Winter ’ s Crimes 13, London: Macmillan 1981 ; reprinted in Mysterious Pleasures London: Little, Brown 2003

* La Première gorgée de bière et autres plaisirs minuscules ( The Small Pleasures of Life ISBN 1-86159-116-0 ; We Could Almost Eat Outside: An appreciation of life's small pleasures ISBN 0-312-20364-0 )

* Stump, Paul Unknown Pleasures: A Cultural Biography of Roxy Music ( Quartet Books, 1998 ) ISBN 0-7043-8074-9

# Guilty Pleasures ( 1993 ) ISBN 0-515-13449-X

* Twentieth Century Pleasures: prose on poetry, Robert Hass, New York: Ecco Press, 1984, ISBN 0-88001-045-2

* Sprinkle, Annie & Cody, Gabrielle H. ( 2006 ) " Hardcore from the Heart: The Pleasures, Profits And Politics of Sex in Performance ", Continuum International Publishing Group, ISBN 978-0-8264-9069-8

* Pleasures of Reading in an Ideological Age, 1990, W. W. Norton, ISBN 0-393-31499-5

* Country Matters: The Pleasures and Tribulations of Moving from a Big City to an Old Country Farmhouse, New York: Harper, 2001, ISBN 978-0060197728

* The Pleasures of Loving God by Mike Bickle ( 2000 ) ISBN 0-88419-662-3

* Keene, Donald, compiled and edited, Anthology of Japanese Literature from the Earliest Era to the Mid-Nineteenth Century, Grove Press, 1955

* Keene, Donald, Dawn to the West: Japanese Literature of the Modern Era-Poetry, Drama, Criticism ( A History of Japanese Literature, Volume 4 ), Columbia University Press, 1999

A History of Japanese Literature.

Seeds in the Heart: Japanese Literature from Earliest times to the Late Sixteenth Century.

Traditional Japanese Literature: An Anthology, Beginnings to 1600.

Japanese Literature can be divided into four main periods: ancient, classical, medieval and modern.

** Modern Japanese Literature, Grove Press, 1956.

** World Within Walls: Japanese Literature of The Pre-Modern Era 1600 – 1867, Columbia University Press © 1976 reprinted 1999 ISBN 0-231-11467-2

** Dawn to the West: Japanese Literature in the Modern Era, Poetry, Drama, Criticism, Columbia University Press © 1984 reprinted 1998 ISBN 0-231-11435-4

** Seeds in the Heart: Japanese Literature from the Earliest Times to the Late Sixteenth Century, Columbia University Press © 1993 reprinted 1999 ISBN 0-231-11441-9

* National Institute of Japanese Literature ( 国文学研究資料館 ) and its service for searching the text of Iwanami Shoten ’ s 100-volume Nihon koten bungaku taikei ( 日本古典文學大系 ) anthology of classical Japanese texts

* Japanese Literature Publishing Project, the Agency for Cultural Affairs of Japan

* Bibliography for Research in Japanese Literature, Haruo Shirane, Columbia University

* The Japanese Literature Home Page, Mark Jewel, Waseda University

* Japanese Literature Resources Page, Fidel Fajardo-Acosta, Creighton University

Japanese Literature and Politics in the 1930s.

Seeds in the Heart: Japanese Literature from Earliest Times to the Late Sixteenth Century.