The Tales of the Heike / (Record no. 2750)
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003 - CONTROL NUMBER IDENTIFIER | |
control field | EG-NbEJU |
005 - DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION | |
control field | 20240623080248.0 |
008 - FIXED-LENGTH DATA ELEMENTS--GENERAL INFORMATION | |
fixed length control field | 240423s2006 nyuab b 000 1 eng d |
015 ## - NATIONAL BIBLIOGRAPHY NUMBER | |
National bibliography number | GBA635809 |
Source | bnb |
016 7# - NATIONAL BIBLIOGRAPHIC AGENCY CONTROL NUMBER | |
Record control number | 013436694 |
Source | Uk |
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
International Standard Book Number | 0231138024 (cloth : alk. paper) |
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
International Standard Book Number | 0231510837 (electronic) |
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
International Standard Book Number | 9780231138024 |
035 ## - SYSTEM CONTROL NUMBER | |
System control number | (OCoLC)ocm62330897 |
040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE | |
Original cataloging agency | DLC |
Transcribing agency | EG-NbEJU |
Modifying agency | EG-NbEJU |
041 1# - LANGUAGE CODE | |
Language code of text/sound track or separate title | eng |
Language code of original | jpn |
042 ## - AUTHENTICATION CODE | |
Authentication code | pcc |
043 ## - GEOGRAPHIC AREA CODE | |
Geographic area code | a-ja--- |
050 00 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER | |
Classification number | PL790 |
Item number | .H42 2006 |
130 0# - MAIN ENTRY--UNIFORM TITLE | |
Uniform title | Heike monogatari. |
Language of a work | English. |
Form subheading | Selections |
245 14 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
Title | The Tales of the Heike / |
Statement of responsibility, etc. | Translated by Burton Watson ; Edited , with an Introduction , by Haruo Shirane |
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. | |
Place of publication, distribution, etc. | New York : |
Name of publisher, distributor, etc. | Columbia University Press , |
Date of publication, distribution, etc. | c2006 |
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
Extent | vii , 216 pages : |
Other physical details | illustrations , maps ; |
Dimensions | 24 cm |
490 0# - SERIES STATEMENT | |
Series statement | Translations from the Asian classics |
500 ## - GENERAL NOTE | |
General note | Translated from the Japanese |
504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE | |
Bibliography, etc. note | Includes bibliographical references (pages [ 195 ] - 208) |
505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
Formatted contents note | Introduction -- book 1 : The bells of Gion Monastery ; Night attack at Courtiers' Hall ; The sea bass ; Page-boy cuts ; Kiyomori's flowering fortunes ; Giō -- book 2: The admonition ; Signal fires ; The death of the senior counselor ; Yasuyori's prayer -- book 3: The pardon ; The foot-drumming ; Ariō ; The death of Shunkan -- book 4: The battle at the bridge -- book 5: The burning of Nara -- book 6: The death of Kiyomori -- book 7: Sanemori ; Tadanori leaves the capital ; The flight from Fukuhara -- book 8 [summary] -- book 9: The death of Lord Kiso ; The old horse ; The attack from the cliff ; The death of Tadanori ; The capture of Shigehira ; The death of Atsumori -- book 10: Regarding the precepts ; Senju-no-mae ; Yokobue ; Koremori becomes a monk ; Koremori drowns himself -- book 11: The death of Tsuginobu ; Nasu no Yoichi ; The lost bow ; The cockfights and the battle of Dan-no-ura ; Far-flying arrows ; The drowning of the former emperor -- book 12: The execution of Rokudai -- The initiates' book: The imperial lady becomes a nun ; The move to Ōhara ; The retired emperor visits Ōhara ; The six paths of existence ; The death of the imperial lady -- Glossary of characters |
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
Summary, etc. | This is a new translation of substantial sections from Japan's greatest war chronicle--a famous account of the events that led to the downfall of the Heike clan and the ascendancy of the Genji clan (covering the years between 1131 and 1331). Though it has been several times translated, in full or in part, the Heike monogatari has never before been rendered by anyone the caliber of Burton Watson, the pre-eminent translator of classical Japanese and Chinese literature. Here he combines a colloquial tone with a certain formality of diction--an English style that allows him to parallel the Japanese and render nuances not heretofore visible. These events are presented with an abundance of violent action but the work is most distinguished by its tone, which is elegiac |
600 30 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
Personal name | Taira family |
Form subdivision | Fiction |
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
Topical term or geographic name entry element | Japanese language and literature |
651 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--GEOGRAPHIC NAME | |
Geographic name | Japan |
General subdivision | History |
Chronological subdivision | Gempei Wars , 1180-1185 |
Form subdivision | Fiction |
700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
Personal name | Watson , Burton , |
Dates associated with a name | 1925-2017 |
700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
Personal name | Shirane, Haruo , |
Dates associated with a name | 1951- |
901 ## - Cataloger information | |
Cataloger Name | Kholoud |
902 ## - PDF File name | |
PDF File name | ENG_02_ (2) |
902 ## - PDF File name | |
PDF File name | ENG_02_ (190) |
942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) | |
Source of classification or shelving scheme | Library of Congress Classification |
Koha item type | Books |
Withdrawn status | Lost status | Source of classification or shelving scheme | Damaged status | Not for loan | Home library | Current library | Date acquired | Total checkouts | Full call number | Barcode | Date last seen | Copy number | Price effective from | Koha item type |
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Library of Congress Classification | Fayza Aboulnaga Central Library | مكتبة فايزة أبو النجا المركزية بالحرم الجامعي | Fayza Aboulnaga Central Library | مكتبة فايزة أبو النجا المركزية بالحرم الجامعي | 05/16/2024 | PL790 .H42 2006 | 10011561 | 05/16/2024 | C. 1 | 05/16/2024 | Books | |||||
Library of Congress Classification | Fayza Aboulnaga Central Library | مكتبة فايزة أبو النجا المركزية بالحرم الجامعي | Fayza Aboulnaga Central Library | مكتبة فايزة أبو النجا المركزية بالحرم الجامعي | 05/16/2024 | PL790 .H42 2006 | 10012417 | 05/16/2024 | C. 2 | 05/16/2024 | Books |