A Treasury of Asian literature
ISBN: | 9780452011489, 0452011485 |
OCLC Number: | 1239214 |
Material Type: | Fiction |
Document Type: | Book |
Editor: | John D. Yohannan |
Language: | en |
Publisher: | John Day, 1956; New American Library, 1956, 1958, 1961, 1964, 1984; Meridian, 1994 |
Publication Place: | New York; New York; New York |
English Publication Date: | 1956 |
Notes: | Contains an English translated excerpt, "Murasaki," from The Tale of Genji by Murasaki Shikibu, and an English translation of the poem "Atsumori" by Zeami Motokiyo. |
Abstract: | From the great and ancient cultures of Asia comes this fascinating collection of great prose, drama, poetry and scripture. |
Subjects: | Japan, Intellectual life, Fiction Japan, Social life and customs, to 1600, Fiction Murasaki Shikibu, Translations into English Prince Genji, Fiction Princes, Fiction Zeami Motokiyo, Translations into English |