Traditional Japanese Literature - An Anthology, Beginnings to 1600

Zusammenfassung Features various works dating from the very beginnings of the Japanese written language through the evolution of Japan's noted aristocratic court and warrior cultures. This book contains translations of such texts as "The Tales of the Heike". It includes selections from "The Tale of Genji"! "The Pillow Book"! "Kokinsh"! and others.

Product details

• Authors: Haruo Shirane, Haruo (Editor Shirane, Haruo (EDT)/ Arntzen Shirane, Shirane Haruo
• Assisted by: Haruo Shirane (Editor), Haruo (Editor Shirane (Editor)
• Publisher: Columbia University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 06.03.2007
• EAN: 9780231136969
• ISBN: 978-0-231-13696-9
• No. of pages: 1288
• Dimensions: 165 mm x 241 mm x 64 mm
• Series: Translations from the Asian Classics; Translations from the Asian Classics
• Subjects: Fiction > Mixed anthologies; Japanese, LITERARY COLLECTIONS / General, Anthologies: general, Anthologies (non-poetry)