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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hakutani, Yoshinobu, 1935-
Other Authors: Lewis, Arthur O. (Arthur Orcutt)
Format: Book
Language:English
Japanese
Published: New York : Dutton, 1973.
Edition:[1st ed.].
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Shikibu Murasaki. The tale of Genji (Genji monogatari, eleventh century)
  • Tales of the Heike (Heike monogatari, thirteenth century)
  • Ihara, S. Five women who chose love (Koshoku gonin onna, 1686)
  • Mori, O. The wild geese (Gan, 1911)
  • Akutagawa, R. "The hell screen" ("Jigokuhen," 1918)
  • Yokomitsu, R. "Machine" ("Kikai," 1930)
  • Sakaguchi, A. "The idiot" ("Hakuchi," 1946)
  • Dazai, O. "The courtesy call" ("Shinyu kokan," 1946)
  • Kawabata, Y. "The moon on the water" ("Suigetsu," 1953)
  • Mishima, Y. "The priest of Shiga Temple and his love" ("Shigadera shonin no koi," 1954)
  • Tanizaki, J. "The bridge of dreams" ("Yume no ukihashi," 1959)