ISBN |
0521077540 (hardcover) |
Uniform Title |
Uji shūi monogatari . English . 1970 |
Title |
A collection of tales from Uji : a study and translation of Uji shūi monogatari / [by] D. E. Mills |
Publisher |
Cambridge, UK : University Press, 1970 |
Physical desc. |
xii, 459 pages ; illustrations ; 24 cm. |
Series |
University of Cambridge oriental publications 15 |
Note |
Revision of the author's thesis (PhD), University of London. |
"The text used for this translation is that in the edition of Watanabe and Nishio, in the Nihon koten bungaku taikei series."--page 133. |
Inscription on flyleaf: 'Robert H. Brower, Ann Arbor, 10/70'. |
Bibliography etc. |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 447-451) and index. |
Contents |
Introduction -- An outline of the development of tale literature in Japan to the end of the Kamakura period (1333) -- Problems and aspects of tale literature -- Uji shūi monogatari. Content, style and literary qualities -- A description of parallels with other works -- A survey of Japanese views on its date -- A survey of Japanese views on its relationship with other works -- Some personal observations on its date, structure and position -- The translation. |
Subject |
Uji shūi monogatari |
Short stories, Japanese -- Translations into English |
Folk literature, Japanese -- Translations into English |
Japanese literature -- 1185-1600 -- History and criticism |
Japan -- Social life and customs -- Fiction |
Added name(s) |
Mills, D. E. |