| #556300 in Books | Stanford University Press | 1994-06-01 | Original language:Japanese | PDF # 1 | 9.27 x1.13 x6.15l,1.58 | File type: PDF | 490 pages | ||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| This was a great read. The book was in great condition too|By RJC|This was a great read. The book was in great condition too. Read this for history class and thoroughly enjoyed it|1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| Good read|By jintoki|These are the kinds of things I enjoy reading and this book has done a good j||"This work is very welcome as a textbook in college courses on premodern Japanese literature. . . . McCullough is truly in her element when it comes to the Heike. Her introduction to this text consists of a thorough but efficient explanation of a compl
The Tale of Genji and The Tale of the Heike are the two major works of classical Japanese prose. The complete versions of both works are too long to be taught in one term, and this abridgement answers the need for a one-volume edition of both works suitable for use in survey courses in classical Japanese literature or world literature in translation and by the general reader daunted by the complete works. The translator has selected representative portions ...
You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.Genji & Heike: Selections from The Tale of Genji and The Tale of the Heike | Murasaki Shikibu. I was recommended this book by a dear friend of mine.