[PDF.50lv] Japanese Tales (The Pantheon Fairy Tale and Folklore Library)

Japanese Tales (The Pantheon Fairy Tale and Folklore Library)

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 | #95900 in Books |  2002-08-13 |  2002-08-13 | Original language:Japanese | PDF # 1 |  9.20 x1.06 x6.00l,1.19 | File type: PDF | 400 pages

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||17 of 17 people found the following review helpful.| Wonderful stories, excellent translation|By C. E. Stevens|"Japanese Tales" boasts an incredibly rich assortment of old Japanese stories, most either from or about the Heian period, an early classical golden age of Japanese culture and literature. The stories themselves evoke a great number of moods, and cover topics that run the gamut from vulgar (even the Japanese aristocra|From Library Journal|These legends and popular tales220 in all, ranging from one to three pagesopen windows upon tradition and reality in medieval Japan. These vigorously and colloquially translated tales recall worlds conjured by Chaucer, Boccaccio, Perrault, a

Two hundred and twenty tales from medieval Japan—tales that welcome us into a fabulous faraway world populated by saints, scoundrels, ghosts, magical healers, and a vast assortment of deities and demons. Stories of miracles, visions of hell, jokes, fables, and legends, these tales reflect the Japanese civilization. They ably balance the lyrical and the dramatic, the ribald and the profound, offering a window into a long-vanished culture.

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