K'uei Hsing A Repository of Asian Literature in Translation
This appealing volume will introduce Western readers to the remarkable diversity and complexity, as well as the rich humanity, of Eastern literary traditions. A wide variety of ancient and modern literary forms is represented: poetry, short story, essay, folk song, and Jataka tale. A majority of the...
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| Format: | Elektronički Poglavlje knjige |
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| Jezik: | engleski |
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Indiana University Press
1974
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| Sažetak: | This appealing volume will introduce Western readers to the remarkable diversity and complexity, as well as the rich humanity, of Eastern literary traditions. A wide variety of ancient and modern literary forms is represented: poetry, short story, essay, folk song, and Jataka tale. A majority of the selections are translations from the Chinese, but Japanese, Tibetan, and Mongolian literature is also represented. Each selection is prefaced by a concise but informative introduction giving the pertinent critical and historical background. |
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| ISBN: | 9780253050557 |
| Pristup: | Open Access |