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Royall Tyler

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January 01, 1936 in London, The United Kingdom

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Royall Tyler (born 1936) is a Japanologist. He is a descendant of the American playwright Royall Tyler (1757-1826). He was born in London, England, and grew up in Massachusetts, England, Washington D.C., and Paris, France. Between 1990 and 2000 he taught at the Australian National University. He was Reader at that university and is now a visiting Fellow in ANU's Faculty of Asian Studies. He has translated an anthology of Japanese folklore, a collection of Noh plays, and, recently The Tale of Genji by Murasaki Shikibu.

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Average rating: 3.66 · 2,494 ratings · 206 reviews · 8 distinct works

	Japanese Tales 3.86 avg rating — 218 ratings — published 1980 — 6 editions	My rating:
	Japanese Nō Dramas by Royall Tyler, Various 4.00 avg rating — 32 ratings — published 1970 — 2 editions	My rating:
	The Disaster of the Third Princess: Essays on The Tale of Genji 3.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 2009	My rating:
	Granny Mountains: A Second Cycle of No Plays (Cornell East Asia, No. 18) (Cornell East Assia Series Number 18) 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 1978	My rating:
	The Miracles Of The Kasuga Deity 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	My rating:
	The Tale of Genji by Murasaki Shikibu, Royall Tyler (Translator), Royall Tyler (Translation) 3.65 avg rating — 2,887 ratings — published 1021 — 66 editions	My rating:
	The Glass Slipper and Other Stories by Yasuoka Shotaro, Royall Tyler (Translator) 3.17 avg rating — 18 ratings — published 2008	My rating:
	Mistress Oriku: Stories from a Tokyo Teahouse by Matsutaro Kawaguchi, Royall Tyler (Translator), Royall Tyler 3.53 avg rating — 38 ratings — published 2007 — 2 editions	My rating: