The straw sandal, or, The scroll of the hundred crabs : : Mukashi-banashi inazuma-byoshi / / by Santo Kyoden ; translated by Carmen Blacker ; with an introduction by P.F. Kornicki.
Carmen Blacker’s spirited translation of Santo Kyoden’s Mukashi-banashi inazuma byooshi (from which the title ‘The Straw Sandal’ is taken), considered by Aston to be his masterpiece, reveals a multi-layered and fascinating tale of revenge – Japanese-style, thereby providing a classic example of this...
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Year of Publication: | 2008 |
Edition: | 1st ed. |
Language: | English |
Series: | Brill eBook titles
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (190 p.) |
Notes: | Translated from the Japanese. |
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Table of Contents:
- Preliminary material / Santō Kyōden
- The Straw Sandal of Spite / Santō Kyōden
- The Candle before the Wind / Santō Kyōden
- ‘Secret Contrivances and Plots’ / Santō Kyōden
- The Hovel of Strange Stratagems / Santō Kyōden
- The Gratitude of the Smallpox kami / Santō Kyōden
- The Karmic Snake / Santō Kyōden
- The Curse of the Poisonous Rats / Santō Kyōden
- A Swift Horse on a Dark Night / Santō Kyōden
- The Peril of the Wayside Temple / Santō Kyōden
- The Vision of Fallen Leaves / Santō Kyōden
- The Biwa with the Broken String / Santō Kyōden
- The Drums of Hell / Santō Kyōden
- The Turmoil at the Temple / Santō Kyōden
- The Saviour from the Enemy House / Santō Kyōden
- The Luck of the Solitary Goose / Santō Kyōden
- The Strange Power of the Old Master / Santō Kyōden
- The Snowy Valley and the Bear that Got Away / Santō Kyōden
- The Quarrel in the Pleasure Quarter / Santō Kyōden
- The Lightning Sword / Santō Kyōden
- The Reward of Virtue / Santō Kyōden
- A Lost Fragment / Santō Kyōden.