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Monsters, animals, and other worlds : a collection of short medieval Japanese tales / edited by R. Keller Kimbrough and Haruo Shirane.

Contributor(s): Language: English Original language: Japanese Series: Translations from the Asian classicsPublisher: New York : Columbia University Press, 2018Description: pages cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780231184465 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 9780231184472 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 895.63/208 23
LOC classification:
  • PL777.3 .M66 2018
Contents:
AcknowledgmentsIntroduction, by Haruo Shirane -- Monsters, Warriors, and Journeys to Other Worlds -- Haseo and the Gambling Stranger (Haseo soshi) -- The Tale of the Dirt Spider (Tsuchigumo zoshi) -- The Demon Shuten Doji (Shuten Doji) -- The Demon of Ibuki (Ibuki Doji) -- The Tale of Tawara Toda (Tawara Toda monogatari) -- The Origins of Hashidate (Hashidate no honji (Bontenkoku) -- The Palace of the Tengu (Tengu no dairi) -- Yoshitsune's Island-Hopping (Onzoshi shima-watari) -- The Tale of Amewakahiko (Amewakahiko soshi) -- The Origins of the Suwa Deity (Suwa no honji) -- Buddhist Tales -- The Tale of the Fuji Cave (Fuji no hitoana soshi) -- Isozaki (Isozaki) -- The Tale of the Handcart Priest (Kuruma-zo soshi) -- Origins of the Statue of Kannon as a Boy (Chigo Kannon engi) -- Little Atsumori (Ko-Atsumori) -- The Crone Fleece (Ubakawa) -- Interspecies Affairs -- The Tale of the Mouse (Nezumi no soshi) -- The Chrysanthemum Spirit (Kiku no sei monogatari [Kazashi no himegimi]) -- The Tale of Tamamizu (Tamamizu monogatari) -- The Tale of a Wild Goose (Kari no soshi) -- The Stingfish (Okoze) -- Lady Tamamo (Tamamo no mae soshi) -- The Tale of the Clam (Hamaguri no soshi) -- The War of the Twelve Animals (Junirui kassen emaki) -- The Sparrow's Buddhist Awakening (Suzume no hosshin) -- English-Language Secondary Sources -- Permissions
List(s) this item appears in: Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month
Holdings
Item type Current library Shelving location Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Book Book NMC Library Stacks PL777.3 .M66 2018 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Item is in display case (ask at desk to check out) 33039001457521

Includes bibliographical references.

AcknowledgmentsIntroduction, by Haruo Shirane -- Monsters, Warriors, and Journeys to Other Worlds -- Haseo and the Gambling Stranger (Haseo soshi) -- The Tale of the Dirt Spider (Tsuchigumo zoshi) -- The Demon Shuten Doji (Shuten Doji) -- The Demon of Ibuki (Ibuki Doji) -- The Tale of Tawara Toda (Tawara Toda monogatari) -- The Origins of Hashidate (Hashidate no honji (Bontenkoku) -- The Palace of the Tengu (Tengu no dairi) -- Yoshitsune's Island-Hopping (Onzoshi shima-watari) -- The Tale of Amewakahiko (Amewakahiko soshi) -- The Origins of the Suwa Deity (Suwa no honji) -- Buddhist Tales -- The Tale of the Fuji Cave (Fuji no hitoana soshi) -- Isozaki (Isozaki) -- The Tale of the Handcart Priest (Kuruma-zo soshi) -- Origins of the Statue of Kannon as a Boy (Chigo Kannon engi) -- Little Atsumori (Ko-Atsumori) -- The Crone Fleece (Ubakawa) -- Interspecies Affairs -- The Tale of the Mouse (Nezumi no soshi) -- The Chrysanthemum Spirit (Kiku no sei monogatari [Kazashi no himegimi]) -- The Tale of Tamamizu (Tamamizu monogatari) -- The Tale of a Wild Goose (Kari no soshi) -- The Stingfish (Okoze) -- Lady Tamamo (Tamamo no mae soshi) -- The Tale of the Clam (Hamaguri no soshi) -- The War of the Twelve Animals (Junirui kassen emaki) -- The Sparrow's Buddhist Awakening (Suzume no hosshin) -- English-Language Secondary Sources -- Permissions

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