Yoshida Kenko (1283-1352)
FACULTY RESOURCES
Women's Literature
Sappho of Lesbos Li Ch'ing Chao Murasaki Shikibu Sei Shonagon Mirabai Virginia Woolf
Chinese/Japanese Literature
Book of Songs Confucius Tao Ch'ien Tang Poetry The Manyoshu & The Kokinshu The Tale of the Heike Yoshida Kenko Zeami Motokiyo Higuchi Ichiyo Wu Ch'eng-en K'ung Shang-jen Ts'ao Hsueh-Ch'in Lu Xun Ihara Saikaku Matsuo Basho Ueda Akinari Tanizaki Junichiro Kawabata Yasunari
Indian Literature
The Ramayana The Mahabharata The Bhagavad-Gita The Kalidasa Medieval Devotional Lyrics Mahasweta Devi Anita Desai Rabindranath Tagore Premchand
RECOMMENDED READING Keene, Donald, Essays in Idleness: The Tsurezuregusa of Kenko (1967) PL791.6.T7 E48 LaFleur, William R. The Karma of Words: Buddhism and the Literary Arts in Medieval Japan. (1983) PL 726.33 .B8 l34 1983
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