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Peter MacMillan The Tales of Ise (Paperback) (UK IMPORT)

Title: The Tales of Ise. Along with theTale of Genji andOne Hundred Poets, One Poem Each, The Tales of Ise is considered one of the three most important works of Japanese literature. 'MacMillan'sTales of Ise adds to the treasures of Japanese literature that can now be enjoyed in English translation.

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Publication Name	The Tales of Ise
Title	The Tales of Ise
EAN	9780141392578
ISBN	9780141392578
Release Date	09/01/2016
Release Year	2016
ISBN-10	0141392576
Country/Region of Manufacture	GB
Translator	Peter MacMillan
Contributor	Peter MacMillan (Translated by)
Book Title	Tales of Ise
Publisher	Penguin Publishing Group
Item Length	7.7 in
Publication Year	2016
Format	Trade Paperback
Language	English
Illustrator	Yes
Item Height	1 in
Author	Peter Macmillan
Genre	Poetry, Literary Collections
Topic	Asian / Japanese
Item Weight	10.8 Oz
Item Width	5 in
Number of Pages	416 Pages

Further DetailsTitle: The Tales of IseCondition: NewEAN: 9780141392578ISBN: 9780141392578Publisher: Penguin ClassicsFormat: PaperbackRelease Date: 09/01/2016Language: EnglishItem Height: 198mmItem Length: 129mmItem Width: 23mmItem Weight: 303gISBN-10: 0141392576Description:

One of the three seminal works of Japanese literature, this beautiful collection of poems and tales offers an unparalleled insight into ancient Japan.Along with the Tale of Genji and One Hundred Poets, One Poem Each, The Tales of Ise is considered one of the three most important works of Japanese literature. A poem-tale collection from the early Heian period, it contains many stories of amorous adventures, faithful friendship and travels in exile, framing the exquisite poems at the work's heart. The Tales of Ise has influenced waka, Noh, tales and diaries since the time it was written, and is still the source of endless inspiration in novels, poetry, manga and cartoons. This volume has been translated by Peter MacMillan and includes a preface by the renowned Japanologist Donald Keene.'MacMillan's Tales of Ise adds to the treasures of Japanese literature that can now be enjoyed in English translation. It is the most poetic translation of this work to date and establishes MacMillan as an outstanding translator of Japanese poetry' - Donald Keene

Country/Region of Manufacture: GBTranslator: Peter MacMillanContributor: Peter MacMillan (Translated by)Author: Peter MacMillanGenre: Poetry & DramaTopic: Literary CriticismRelease Year: 2016

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