Book of Masks

…His sensual critiques and essays, written with a clear-sighted eye that believes only partial truths, range from medieval Latin poetry to secret erotic books. He has written many books, including the collection of essays "The Book of Masks" (2 volumes, 1896, 98) and "Literary Walks" (5 volumes, 1904-13), as well as novels and poems. [Toru Shimizu] …

*Some of the terminology referenced in "The Book of Masks" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

…部分的真実しか信じない醒めた眼で語られる官能的な批評やエッセーは，中世ラテン詩から秘密の好色本にまで及ぶ。評論集《仮面の書》2巻(1896,98)，《文学的散歩》5巻(1904‐13)ほか著書は多く，小説や詩もある。【清水 徹】。…

※「《仮面の書》」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

出典｜株式会社平凡社世界大百科事典 第２版について | 情報