Joseph and Potiphar's wife in world literature : an anthology of the story of the chaste youth and the lustful stepmother

Author(s)

• Yohannan, John D.

Bibliographic Information

Joseph and Potiphar's wife in world literature : an anthology of the story of the chaste youth and the lustful stepmother

translated by various hands and edited with commentary by John D. Yohannan

（A New Directions book）

New Directions Pub. Corp., c1968

Note

"Bibliographical notes": p. 305-310

***遡及データをもとにした流用入力である

Contents of Works

• Prologue in the ancient Near East; the archetypal folktale: "Anpu and Bata" (Egyptian)
• Biblical narrative: Genesis 39 (Hebrew)
• Classical drama: The Hippolytus of Euripides (Greek) The Phèdre of Jean Racine (French) The Phaedra of Kenneth Rexroth (American)
• Moslem parable: "Yusuf," Chapter XII, Koran (Arabic) Yusuf and Zulaikha, a verse-novel, by Jami (Persian) "Potiphar's Wife," a poem by Sir Edwin Arnold (English)
• Buddhist homily: "The eyes of Kunala," a moral tale (Indian) Gappo and his daughter Tsuji, a puppet play by Suga Sensuke (Japanese)
• Medieval epic and fabliau: "Siyawush and Sudaba," from Firdausi's Shahnamah (Iranian) From the Book of the wiles of women; the frame story (Spanish)
• Epilogue in twentieth century Europe: Thomas Mann's "Joseph" novels (German)

• NCID: BA53460909
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: New York
• Pages/Volumes: x, 310 p
• Size: 22 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : PN6071.A35
  • DC : 808.8/03
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Potiphar's wife (Biblical figure) -- Literary collections
  • LCSH : Joseph (Son of Jacob) -- Literary collections
  • LCSH : Literature -- Collections
  • LCSH : Adultery
• Parent Bibliography ID:
  • BA00251296