Ochikubo monogatari : or, The tale of the Lady Ochikubo ; a tenth century Japanese novel / / translated by Wilfrid Whitehouse

• Pubblicazione: London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 2011
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (146 p.)
• Disciplina: 895.6232
• Soggetto topico: Japanese literature; Japanese fiction - Heian period, 794-1185
• Altri autori: WhitehouseWilfrid
• Note generali: First published in 1934.
• Nota di contenuto: BOOK COVER; TITLE01; COPYRIGHT01; TITLE02; FOREWORD; CONTENTS; BOOK ONE; OCHIKUBO MONOGATARI: THE FIRST BOOK; BOOK TWO; THE SECOND BOOK; BOOK THREE; THE THIRD BOOK; BOOK FOUR; THE FOURTH BOOK; APPENDICES; APPENDIX I; APPENDIX II
• Sommario/riassunto: The Tale of the Lady Ochikubo dates from the last quarter of the tenth century. It is therefore one of the earliest of that long line of monogatari which are a special part of Japanese literature from the Heian Era. Ochikubo is the first novel: here for the first time is a vivid and realistic chronicle of life, related with a wealth of natural dialogue. In no story of the Heian Era are there so few poems or an absence of descriptions of the beauties of nature. The author keeps close to the human story he is chronicling. It is also the first novel to attempt any kind of characterisa
• Altri titoli varianti: Tale of the Lady Ochikubo
• Titolo autorizzato: Ochikubo monogatari
• ISBN: 1-136-91328-9; 1-136-91329-7; 1-283-03793-9; 9786613037930; 0-203-84350-9
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910807813303321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II