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The Columbia anthology of Japanese essays : zuihitsu from the tenth to the twenty-first century
- Title
- The Columbia anthology of Japanese essays : zuihitsu from the tenth to the twenty-first century / edited and translated by Steven D. Carter.
- Publication
- New York : Columbia University Press, 2014.
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Details
- Additional Authors
- Carter, Steven D.
- Description
- pages cm
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- Translations.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Contents
- Introduction -- Beginnings. The pillow book / Sei Shonagon -- Essays in idleness / Yoshida No Kenko -- The Late Medieval Era. Conversations with Shotetsu / Shotetsu -- "To unify the nation and restore civil society" / Ichijo Kaneyoshi -- "Cottage of dreams" and "Three loves" / Shohaku -- A Tenbun miscellany / The Fujiwara Lay Monk -- The Edo period. Laughs to keep you awake / Anrakuan Sakuden -- "On Ohara" / Kinoshita Choshoshi -- Haikai prose / Matsuo Basho -- Amusements / Amenomori Hoshu -- Window musings / Matsuzaki Kanran -- A miscellany of stories / Morita Morimasa -- Chats with myself / Dazai Shundai -- Jeweled comb basket / Motoori Norinaga -- Idle chats beneath a northern window / Tachibana Nankei -- Blossoms and the moon / Matsudaira Sadanobu -- Year by year: a miscellany / Ishiwara Masaakira -- Behind the koto / Murata Harumi -- Shunparo's jottings / Shiba Kokan -- Unusual people of the modern age and Kanden's crop of jottings / Ban Kokei -- Hoary stories / Tadano Makuzu -- Haikai prose / Natsume Seibi -- Clouds of floating grasses -- The Modern Period. Autumn ensemble / Higuchi Ichiyo -- "A cat's grave" and "London fog" / Natsume Soseki -- "Snow" / Tokutomi Roka -- "Desk" / Tayama Katai -- "Fireworks" / Nagai Kafu -- "Laughter" / Terada Torahiko -- "Various thoughts on the Great Kanto earthquake" and "my moral precepts for everyday life" / Kikuchi Kan -- "Master Hyakken's idle fantasies," "Bumpy road," and "A long fence" / Uchida Hyakken -- "The image of an author" / Dazai Osamu -- "Baby sparrow," "Turtledoves," and "Morning glories" / Shiga Naoya -- Esprit and humor / Kawamori Yoshizo -- "Sleepless nights" and "A bed for my books" / Osaragi Jiro -- "On being down with a cold" / Kawakami Tetsutaro -- "The road" / Shono Junzo -- "Kitchen," "Raindrops," and "A memento of the season" / Koda Aya -- "On surgery" and "Rainy day" / Kono Taeko -- "Looking for gloves" / Mukoda Kuniko -- One, we count, then / Takenishi Hiroko -- Sunday musings / Hiraiwa Yumie -- "Dust mogul" and other short essays / Dekune Tatsuro -- "Myna bird" / Kizaki Satoko -- "Concerning the order of culture" / Shiroyama Saburo -- "On zuihitsu" / Sakai Junko.
- Call Number
- JFE 14-8286
- ISBN
- 9780231167703 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 0231167709 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 9780231167710 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- 0231167717 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2014012763
- OCLC
- 863195542
- Title
- The Columbia anthology of Japanese essays : zuihitsu from the tenth to the twenty-first century / edited and translated by Steven D. Carter.
- Publisher
- New York : Columbia University Press, 2014.
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Added Author
- Carter, Steven D., editor, translator.
- Research Call Number
- JFE 14-8286