Masterpieces of the Orient /
Selected readings from the poetry, prose, and drama of the Near and Far East, with background introductions.
| Формат: | Книга |
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| Език: | English Undetermined |
| Публикувано: |
New York :
Norton,
1961.
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| Издание: | [1st ed.]. |
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Съдържание:
- The Near East. The golden odes (Muʻallaqāt). The wandering king (Muʻallaqa of Imruʼ-al-Qays)
- Whom the gods loved? (Muʻallaqa of Tarafa)
- The centenarian (Muʻallaqa of Labīd)
- The black knight (Muʻallaqa of ʻAntara)
- The book of kings (Sháhnáma) : the story of Bízhan and Manízha / Firdausí
- The stream of days / Tāhā Hussein
- India. The blessed Lord's song (Bhagavad gītā)
- Shakuntalā / Kālidāsa
- The financial expert / R.K. Narayan
- China. Selections / Chuang-tzu
- Poems / Po Chü-i
- Monkey (Hsi yu chi) / Wu Ch'eng-en
- The travels of Lao Ts'an (Lao-ts'an yu-chi) / Liu T'ieh-yün
- Japan. Life in a ten-foot square hut (Hōjōki) / Kamo-no Chōmei
- Tales of the middle counselor of the embankment (Tsutsumi chūnagon monogatari) : The lady who loved worms (Mushi mezuru himegimi)
- Tales of the Heike (Heike monogatari)
- Five nō plays : Atsumori ; The dwarf trees (Hachi no ki) ; The heavenly robe of feathers (Hagoromo) ; Kagekiyo ; Tsunemasa / Seami Motokiyo
- Twenty-five haiku / Bashō and others
- Rashōmon / Akutagawa Ryūnosuke
- In a grove (Yabu no naka) / Akutagawa Ryūnosuke.