| INTRODUCTION TO CLASSICAL JAPANESE |
Umetomo Saeki, Kazuo Mabuchi ed. Kodansha kogojiten. Kodansha, 1969.
Shogaku tosho gengo kenkyujo ed. Kokugo kokubungaku techo. Shogakukan, 1990.
Koh Masuda, et. al. Kenkyusha's New Japanese-English Dictionary. Kenkyusha, 1974.
Any good kanwa(漢和) dictionary.
Recommendations:
Nelson, Andrew. The Modern Reader's Japanese-English Character Dictionary. Charles E. Tuttle, Co., 1974.
Spahn & Hadamitsky. Kanji jukugo ribaasu jiten. Boston: Cheng & Tsui.
Keene, Donald. Seeds in the Heart. New York: Henry Holt, 1993.
Philippi, Donald L. Kojiki. Tokyo: University of Tokyo Press, 1968.
McCullough, Helen Craig. Kokin Wakashu. Stanford, Calif.: Stanford University Press, 1985.
Miner, Earl. Japanese Poetic Diaries. Berkeley: UC Press, 1969.
Cranston, Edwin A. The Izumi Shikibu Diary. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1969.
Bowring, Richard. Murasaki Shikibu: Her Diary and Poetic Memoirs. Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 1982.
Morris, Ivan. As I Crossed a Bridge of Dreams. New York:Dial Press, 1971.
Rimer, J. Thomas. Modern Japanese Fiction and Its Traditions. Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 1978, pgs.275-305.
McCullough, Helen Craig. Tales of Ise. Stanford, Calif.:Stanford University Press, 1968.
Whitehouse, Wilfred. The Tale of the Lady Ochikubo. London: P. Owen, 1970.
Backus, Robert L. The Riverside Counselor's Stories. Stanford, Calif.: Stanford University Press, 1985.
Morris, Ivan. The Pillow Book of Sei Shonagon, 2 vols. New York: Columbia University Press, 1967.
Seidensticker, Edward. The Tale of Genji, 2 vols. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1976.
Waley, Arthur. The Tale of Genji. New York: Random House Modern Library Giant reprint, 1960.
McCullough, Helen Craig. The Tale of the Heike. Stanford, Calif.:Stanford University Press, 1988.
Keene, Donald. Anthology of Japanese Literature. New York: Grove Press, 1955.
Keene, Donald. Essays in Idleness. New York: ColumbiaUniversity Press, 1967.