[PDF.70nz] The Kojiki: An Account of Ancient Matters (Translations from the Asian Classics)

The Kojiki: An Account of Ancient Matters (Translations from the Asian Classics)

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 | #93783 in Books |  O No Yasumaro |  2014-09-09 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  8.90 x.60 x5.90l,.0 | File type: PDF | 312 pages

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||30 of 31 people found the following review helpful.| Best Edition for the Common Reader|By Drifter|This review is for Heldt's edition, which is the most affordable modern translation of the Kojiki. This translation is very readable to a modern audience, and although I do not read Japanese, I've read scholarly reviews praising Heldt's accuracy. I do have two major issues with this edition. The first is Heldt's insistence in tran| |An accomplished and approachable translation of a crucially important work that has been desperately in need of such a new rendition. (David Lurie, Columbia University)

A translation of the Kojiki that is accurate and faithful to the original

Japan's oldest surviving narrative, the eighth-century Kojiki, chronicles the mythical origins of its islands and their ruling dynasty through a diverse array of genealogies, tales, and songs that have helped to shape the modern nation's views of its ancient past. Gustav Heldt's engaging new translation of this revered classic aims to make the Kojiki accessible to contemporary readers while staying true to the distinctively dramatic and evocative appeal of ...

You can specify the type of files you want, for your device.The Kojiki: An Account of Ancient Matters (Translations from the Asian Classics)   |  no Yasumaro O. A good, fresh read, highly recommended.

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