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| Genre/Form: | Translations into English |
|---|---|
| Additional Physical Format: | Online version: Keene, Donald. Anthology of Japanese literature, from the earliest era to the mid-nineteenth century. New York, Grove Press [1960, c1955] (OCoLC)647089951 |
| Material Type: | Fiction |
| Document Type: | Book |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Donald Keene |
| ISBN: | 0394172213 : 9780394172217 |
| OCLC Number: | 2612338 |
| Notes: | "Evergreen E216." |
| Description: | [444] p. ; 20 cm. |
| Contents: | Manʼyōshū -- The luck of the sea and the luck of the mountains -- Kaifūsō -- Kūkai and his master / Kūkai -- The tales of Ise -- Kokinshū -- The Tosa diary / Ki No Tsurayuki -- Poetry from the six collections -- Kagerō Nikki / the mother of Michitsuna -- Yūgao (from "The tale of Genji") / Murasaki Shikibu -- The Sarashina diary / the daughter of Takasue -- Poetry in Chinese -- Ryōjin Hishō -- The lady who loved insects -- The tale of the Heike -- Shinkokinshū -- An account of my hut / Kamo No Chōmei -- Tales from the Uji collection -- The captain of Naruto -- Essays in idleness / Yoshida Kenkō -- The exile of Godaigo -- The art of the Nō / Seami Motokiyo -- Plan of the Nō stage -- Sotoba Komachi / Kanʼami Kiyotsugu -- Birds of sorrow / Seami Motokiyo -- Atsumori / Seami Motokiyo -- The damask drum / Seami Motokiyo -- The bird-catcher in Hades -- Busu -- Poems in Chinese by Buddhist monks -- Three poets at Minase -- The three priests -- What the seasons brought to the almanac-maker / Ihara Saikaku -- The umbrella oracle / Ihara Saikaku -- The eternal storehouse of Japan / Ihara Saikaku -- The narrow road of Oku / Matsuo Bashō -- Prose poem on the unreal dwelling / Matsuo Bashō -- Conversations with Kyorai / Mukai Kyorai -- Haiku by Bashō and his school -- Chikamatsu on the art of the puppet stage -- The love suicides at Sonezaki / Chikamatsu Monzaemon -- A wayward wife / Ejima Kiseki -- Hizakurige / Jippensha Ikku -- Shino and Hamaji / Takizawa Bakin -- Haiku of the middle and late Tokugawa period -- Waka of the Tokugawa period -- Poetry and prose in Chinese. |
| Series Title: | UNESCO collection of representative works., Japanese series. |
| Responsibility: | compiled and edited by Donald Keene. |
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