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Anthology of Korean Literature - (UNESCO Collection of Representative Works: Japanese) by Peter H Lee (Paperback)

Name: Anthology of Korean Literature - (UNESCO Collection of Representative Works: Japanese) by Peter H Lee (Paperback)
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SKU: 1011487355
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This books offers a comprehensive sampling of the major genres of poetry and prose written from about A.D. 600 to the end of the nineteenth century.
Author(s): Peter H Lee
342 Pages
Literary Criticism, Asian
Series Name: UNESCO Collection of Representative Works: Japanese

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Book Synopsis

This books offers a comprehensive sampling of the major genres of poetry and prose written from about A.D. 600 to the end of the nineteenth century. The book contains a dazzling array of myths and legends, essays and biographies, love poems and Zen poems, satirical tales and tales of wonder, stories of adventure and of heroism, as well as quieter works treating the farmer's works and days and the pleasures and sorrows of the simple life.

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Here the cultural history of an ancient people is revealed, beautifully, through myths, short lyrics, adventure tales, fables, romance, portraits, satire, semifictional biographies--all retain a remarkable freshness and power. In every way--in literary and vernacular works chosen, arrangement and annotation--this is an exemplary anthology.-- "Booklist"

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Dimensions (Overall): 9.24 Inches (H) x 5.99 Inches (W) x .88 Inches (D)

Weight: 1.06 Pounds

Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up

Number of Pages: 342

Genre: Literary Criticism

Sub-Genre: Asian

Series Title: UNESCO Collection of Representative Works: Japanese

Publisher: University of Hawaii Press

Theme: General

Format: Paperback

Author: Peter H Lee

Language: English

Street Date: February 1, 1983

TCIN: 1011487355

UPC: 9780824807566

Item Number (DPCI): 247-03-3546

Origin: Made in the USA or Imported

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