This scheming world classic tales of desire, deception and greed in old Japan

The extravagant wives of wholesalers -- Pawning an old Halberd sheath -- When ise lobsters were as scarce as crimson leaves in springtime -- The mouse messenger -- The one-monme society -- It's expensive to lie when you're lying low -- Sensible advice on domestic economy -- Life and doorpo...

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1. Verfasser: Ihara, Saikaku (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Takatsuka, Masanori (ÜbersetzerIn), Stubbs, David C. (ÜbersetzerIn), Gundry, David J. (VerfasserIn von ergänzendem Text)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: Tokyo, Rutland, VT Tuttle Publishing 2023
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Zusammenfassung:The extravagant wives of wholesalers -- Pawning an old Halberd sheath -- When ise lobsters were as scarce as crimson leaves in springtime -- The mouse messenger -- The one-monme society -- It's expensive to lie when you're lying low -- Sensible advice on domestic economy -- Life and doorposts: Both are borrowed -- The opening performance by the new players -- How lovely the sight of rice-cake flowers at New Year's -- Golden dreams -- Even gods make mistakes sometimes -- The night of insults -- The kitchen floor parties of Nara -- Swapping houses -- The pillar rice-cakes of Nagasaki -- A night auction at the year-end -- Blinds from inkbrush handles -- Lord Heitarō -- The perennially prosperous shops of Edo.
Beschreibung:158 Seiten
21 cm
ISBN:9784805317105
978-4-8053-1710-5
4805317108
4-8053-1710-8