02900nam a22004454a 4500 ebr10183590 CaPaEBR m u cr cn||||||||| 051121s2006 nyuab sb 000 1 eng 2005034245 GBA635809 bnb 013436694 Uk 0231138024 (cloth : alk. paper) 0231510837 (electronic) 9780231138024 CaPaEBR CaPaEBR (OCoLC)614995312 eng jpn a-ja--- PL790 .H42 2006eb 895.6/32 22 Heike monogatari. English. Selections. The tales of the Heike [electronic resource] / translated by Burton Watson ; edited, with an introduction, by Haruo Shirane. New York : Columbia University Press, c2006. vii, 216 p. : ill., map. Translations from the Asian classics Translated from the Japanese. Includes bibliographical references (p. [195]-208). Introduction -- book 1: The bells of Gion Monastery ; Night attack at Courtiers' Hall ; The sea bass ; Page-boy cuts ; Kiyomori's flowering fortunes ; Gi�o -- book 2: The admonition ; Signal fires ; The death of the senior counselor ; Yasuyori's prayer -- book 3: The pardon ; The foot-drumming ; Ari�o ; 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 �Ohara ; The retired emperor visits �Ohara ; The six paths of existence ; The death of the imperial lady -- Glossary of characters. Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. Taira family Fiction. Japan History Gempei Wars, 1180-1185 Fiction. Electronic books. local Watson, Burton, 1925- Shirane, Haruo, 1951- ebrary, Inc. Translations from the Asian classics. http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10183590 An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view 145584 145584