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the unknown authors of Heike monogatari

The original authors of this major Japanese epic are not recorded. It was passed down by generations of bards until a "definitive" oral text was said to be established by Shōbutsu and written down by Yukinaga. The 1371 C.E. text recorded by Kakuichi was long regarded as the reference text. Several translations have been made into English as _The tale of the Heike_: by Arthur Lindsay Sadler in 191...

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