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The Tales of the Heike / (Record no. 2750)

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control field EG-NbEJU
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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
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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
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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
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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)
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PDF File name ENG_02_ (190)
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Source of classification or shelving scheme Library of Congress Classification
Koha item type Books
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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
    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

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