Literature of Asia
Publication Date |
1999 |
Publisher |
National Textbook Company, |
Binding |
Paperback |
Condition |
Very good copy. |
SKU |
2239 |
Notes |
Very lightly rubbed. Uncreased spine. |
Description
Paperback. 9'' x 7.5'', 256pp. Part of the Traditions in World Literature series. Includes translated extracts from Babylonian (Gilgamesh), Hebrew (including the Bible, poetry and short story), Arabic and Persian (including from the Koran, poetry and drama), Indian (a short stories) Chinese (wide range of poetry and some short stories), Japanese (poetry, drama and short stories). Includes brief contextual or biographical note before the translation with discussion questions and suggestions for writing at the end of each translation. Also includes pronunciation key and Index.
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