The Demon at Agi Bridge and Other Japanese Tales

The Demon at Agi Bridge and Other Japanese Tales
Author :
Publisher : Columbia University Press
Total Pages : 178
Release :
ISBN-10 : 9780231152457
ISBN-13 : 0231152450
Rating : 4/5 (57 Downloads)
DOWNLOAD EBOOK
Book Synopsis The Demon at Agi Bridge and Other Japanese Tales by : Haruo Shirane

Download or read book The Demon at Agi Bridge and Other Japanese Tales written by Haruo Shirane and published by Columbia University Press. This book was released on 2011 with total page 178 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Haruo Shirane and Burton Watson, renowned translators and scholars, introduce English-speaking readers to the vivid tradition of early and medieval Japanese folktales. These dramatic and often amusing stories offer a major view of the foundations of Japanese culture.


The Demon at Agi Bridge and Other Japanese Tales Related Books

The Demon at Agi Bridge and Other Japanese Tales
Language: en
Pages: 178

The Demon at Agi Bridge and Other Japanese Tales

Authors: Haruo Shirane
Categories: Education
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011 - Publisher: Columbia University Press

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Haruo Shirane and Burton Watson, renowned translators and scholars, introduce English-speaking readers to the vivid tradition of early and medieval Japanese fol
Japanese Tales of Fantasy and Folklore
Language: en
Pages: 168

Japanese Tales of Fantasy and Folklore

Authors:
Categories: Fiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 2024-09-03 - Publisher: Tuttle Publishing

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Supernatural tales from the most famous anthology in all of Japanese literature! The Konjaku Monogatari Shu is a collection of tales from Buddhist and popular J
Japanese Tales from Times Past
Language: en
Pages: 289

Japanese Tales from Times Past

Authors:
Categories: Literary Collections
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-08-04 - Publisher: Tuttle Publishing

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

This collection of translated tales is from the most famous work in all of Japanese classical literature--the Konjaku Monogatari Shu. This collection of traditi
Japan and the Culture of the Four Seasons
Language: en
Pages: 316

Japan and the Culture of the Four Seasons

Authors: Haruo Shirane
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-03-20 - Publisher: Columbia University Press

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Elegant representations of nature and the four seasons populate a wide range of Japanese genres and media—from poetry and screen painting to tea ceremonies, f
Monsters, Animals, and Other Worlds
Language: en
Pages: 328

Monsters, Animals, and Other Worlds

Authors: Keller Kimbrough
Categories: Literary Collections
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-02-20 - Publisher: Columbia University Press

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Monsters, Animals, and Other Worlds is a collection of twenty-five medieval Japanese tales of border crossings and the fantastic, featuring demons, samurai, tal