The Algerine Captive; Or, the Life and Adventures of Doctor Updike Underhill

Royall Tyler

• Paperback | Engels
• The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the p... Lees meer

Pining Wind

• Paperback | Engels | Cornell East Asia Series, | nr. 17
• Translations of 19 noh and nine kyogen plays seeking to produce English poetry which reproduces the 'texture of the Japanese'... an experiment in tran... Lees meer

Miracles of the Kasuga Deity

Royall Tyler

• Paperback | Engels | Records of Civilization: Sources & Studies
• In this annotated translation and study of an early fourteenth-century Japanese devotional picture scroll set, Royall Tyler illuminates the complex re... Lees meer

Japanese No Dramas

Royall Tyler

• E-book | Engels
• Japanese nõ theatre or the drama of 'perfected art' flourished in the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries largely through the genius of the dramatist Z... Lees meer

The Algerine Captive

Royall Tyler

• Paperback | Engels | Classics Literature
• He wrote the first American comedy to be performed onstage, and here, in this extraordinary but sadly little-remembered 1797 novel, he anticipates the... Lees meer

The Contrast

Royall Tyler, Tyler Royall

• Paperback | Engels
• The Contrast by Royall Tyler was the first play professionally performed in the United States. The play is a very humorous satire aimed at the evils a... Lees meer

The Contrast; a Comedy in Five Acts

Royall Tyler, James Benjamin Wilbur

• Paperback | Engels
• This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in... Lees meer

The Disaster of the Third Princess

Royall Tyler

• Paperback | Engels | Asian Studies Series Monograph | nr. 1
• These seven essays by the most recent English translator of The Tale of Genji emphasize three major interpretive issues. What is the place of the hero... Lees meer

The Contrast; a Comedy in Five Acts

Royall Tyler, James Benjamin Wilbur

• Hardcover | Engels
• This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in... Lees meer

The Contrast

Royall Tyler

• Paperback | Engels
• This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remov... Lees meer

Japanese Tales

Royall Tyler

• Paperback | Engels | Pantheon Fairy Tale and Folklore Library
• Two hundred and twenty tales from medieval Japan--tales that welcome us into a fabulous faraway world populated by saints, scoundrels, ghosts, magical... Lees meer

Flowers of Grass

Takehiko Fukunaga

• Paperback | Engels
• Outside Tokyo, a tuberculosis sanatorium in the village of K has a six-bed ward that the narrator, an aspiring poet, shares with a student of linguist... Lees meer

The Contrast

Royall Tyler

• Paperback | Engels
• The Contrast "", has been considered a very important part of the human history, but is currently not available in printed formats. Hence so that this... Lees meer

Japanese No Dramas

Tyler Royall

• Paperback | Engels
• Japanese noh theatre or the drama of "perfected art" flourished in the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries largely through the genius of the dramatist ... Lees meer

The Tale of the Heike

• E-book | Engels
• The Tale of the Heike is Japan's great martial epic: a masterpiece of world literature and the progenitor of all samurai stories. This major and groun... Lees meer

Glass Slipper and Other Stories

Shotaro Yasuoka

• Hardcover | Engels | Japanese Literature
• In addition to 'The Glass Slipper', this collection contains eight other stories held together by a common thread of self-perception: that the self ha... Lees meer

The Contrast

Royall Tyler

• Paperback | Engels
• Title: The contrast: a comedy, in five acts.Author: Royall TylerPublisher: Gale, Sabin Americana Description: Based on Joseph Sabin's famed bibliograp... Lees meer

The Tale of Genji

Murasaki Shikibu

• Paperback | Engels | Penguin Classics
• A portrait of Genji, the Shining Prince, son of an emperor. It features on his tempestuous nature, family circumstances, love affairs, alliances, and ... Lees meer

The Contrast

Royall Tyler

• Paperback | Engels
• This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remov... Lees meer

The Ise Stories

Joshua Mostow

• Hardcover | Engels
• Ise monogatari is one of classical Japan's most important texts. It influenced other literary court romances like The Tale of Genji and inspired artis... Lees meer

The Algerine Captive

Royall Tyler

• Paperback | Engels | Modern Library Classics
• A predecessor of both the nativist humor of Mark Twain and the exotic adventure stories of Washington Irving, Herman Melville, and Richard Dana, Royal... Lees meer

The Dawn of the Warrior Age

Royall Tyler

• Paperback | Engels
• The war between the Heike and Genji clans in the twelfth and thirteenth centuries is among the most compelling and significant moments in Japan's hist... Lees meer

The Tale of Genji

Murasaki Shikibu

• Paperback | Engels | Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition
• The first complete new translation for 25 years of the acknowledged masterpiece of Japanese literature. Lady Murasaki's great 11th century novel is a ... Lees meer

The Tale of Genji

Murasaki Shikibu

• E-book | Engels
• The first complete new translation for 25 years of the acknowledged masterpiece of Japanese literature. Lady Murasaki's great 11th century novel is a ... Lees meer