A rainbow in the desert : an anthology of early twentieth-century Japanese children's literature

Author(s)

• Ōta, Yukie
• Ericson, Joan E.
• Watanabe, Keiko

Bibliographic Information

A rainbow in the desert : an anthology of early twentieth-century Japanese children's literature

Yukie Ohta, translator ; introduction by Joan E. Ericson ; illustration by Keiko Watanabe

（An East gate book）

Routledge, 2017

Note

"Summary: A collection of Japanese children's literature in translation spans three decades with contributions by major authors as well as familiar lullabies" -- T. p. verso

Contents of Works

• Matasaburō rides the wind / Miyazawa Kenji
• A bunch of grapes / Arishima Takeo
• The moonlit night and the eyeglasses / Ogawa Mimei
• A rainbow in the desert / Tsubota Jōji
• The onion club / Hayashi Fumiko
• Kuma / Shiga Naoya
• News of the earthquake / Nakano Shigeharu
• The stonemill's song / Tsuboi Sakae
• The snowy night / Dazai Osamu
• The spider's thread / Akutagawa Ryūnosuke
• Gon the Fox / Niimi Nankichi
• Evening crane / Kinoshita Junji
• Cradle song / Kitahara Hakushū
• This road / Kitahara Hakushū
• The blue-eyed doll / Noguchi Ujō
• Red shoes / Noguchi Ujō
• Canary / Saijo Yaso

Details

• NCID: BC06425306
• ISBN:
  • 9780765605559
• Country Code: uk
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Original Language Code: jpn
• Place of Publication: London
• Pages/Volumes: xv, 175 p.
• Size: 24 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : PZ5
  • DC21 : 895.6/0809282/09041
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Japan Literary collections
  • LCSH : Children's literature, Japanese
  • JVSH : Japan Literary collections
  • JVSH : Japanese literature Collections
• Parent Bibliography ID:
  • BA10415287