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Monsters, Animals, and Other Worlds – A Collection of Short Medieval Japanese Tales: Translations from the Asian Classics

Autor R. Keller Kimbrough, Haruo Shirane
en Limba Engleză Hardback – 22 mar 2018
Monsters, Animals, and Other Worlds is a collection of twenty-five medieval Japanese tales of border crossings and the fantastic, featuring demons, samurai, talking animals, amorous plants, and journeys to supernatural realms. With images from the original scroll paintings, it illuminates a rich world of literary, Buddhist, and visual culture.
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9780231184465
ISBN-10: 0231184468
Pagini: 456
Dimensiuni: 167 x 240 x 34 mm
Greutate: 0.77 kg
Editura: Columbia University Press
Seria Translations from the Asian Classics


Notă biografică

Keller Kimbrough is a professor of Japanese in the Department of Asian Languages and Civilizations at the University of Colorado, Boulder. He is the author of Preachers, Poets, Women, and the Way: Izumi Shikibu and the Buddhist Literature of Medieval Japan (2008) and the translator of Wondrous Brutal Fictions: Eight Buddhist Tales from the Early Japanese Puppet Theater (Columbia, 2013).

Haruo Shirane, Shincho Professor of Japanese Literature and Culture and chair of the Department of East Asian Languages and Cultures at Columbia University, is the author and editor of numerous books on Japanese literature, including Japan and the Culture of the Four Seasons: Nature, Literature, and the Arts (Columbia, 2012) and Reading ¿The Tale of Genji¿: Sources from the First Millennium (Columbia, 2015, coedited with Thomas Harper).

Cuprins

Acknowledgments
Introduction, by Haruo Shirane
Monsters, Warriors, and Journeys to Other Worlds
Haseo and the Gambling Stranger (Haseo s¿shi)
The Tale of the Dirt Spider (Tsuchigumo z¿shi)
The Demon Shuten D¿ji (Shuten D¿ji)
The Demon of Ibuki (Ibuki D¿ji)
The Tale of Tawara T¿da (Tawara T¿da monogatari)
The Origins of Hashidate (Hashidate no honji (Bontenkoku)
The Palace of the Tengu (Tengu no dairi)
Yoshitsune¿s Island-Hopping (Onz¿shi shima-watari)
The Tale of Amewakahiko (Amewakahiko s¿shi)
The Origins of the Suwa Deity (Suwa no honji)
Buddhist Tales
The Tale of the Fuji Cave (Fuji no hitoana s¿shi)
Isozaki (Isozaki)
The Tale of the Handcart Priest (Kuruma-z¿ s¿shi)
Origins of the Statue of Kannon as a Boy (Chigo Kannon engi)
Little Atsumori (Ko-Atsumori)
The Crone Fleece (Ubakawa)
Interspecies Affairs
The Tale of the Mouse (Nezumi no s¿shi)
The Chrysanthemum Spirit (Kiku no sei monogatari [Kazashi no himegimi])
The Tale of Tamamizu (Tamamizu monogatari)
The Tale of a Wild Goose (Kari no s¿shi)
The Stingfish (Okoze)
Lady Tamamo (Tamamo no mae s¿shi)
The Tale of the Clam (Hamaguri no s¿shi)
The War of the Twelve Animals (J¿nirui kassen emaki)
The Sparrow¿s Buddhist Awakening (Suzume no hosshin)
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