| Description |
ix, 134 pages ; 23 cm |
| Note |
Translated from the original Nôm script. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 132-133). |
| Contents |
ca dao / John Balaban -- Introduction -- Autumn Landscape -- Confession (I) -- Offering Betel -- Confession (II) -- Lament for the Prefect on Vinh-Tuong -- Lament for Commissioner Coc -- Confession (III) -- The Floating Cake -- On Sharing a Husband -- Jackfruit -- River Snail -- Tavern by a Mountain Stream -- Teasing Chieu-Ho -- Chieu-Ho's Reply -- Three-Mountain Pass -- Weaving at Night -- On a Portrait of Two Beauties -- The Unwed Mother -- Swinging -- Male Member -- Girl without a Sex -- The Paper Fan -- Picking Flowers -- The Wellspring -- Cats -- Consoling a Young Widow -- The Pharmacist's Widow Mourns His Death -- The Condition of Women -- Village Schoolmaster -- The Retired Doctor -- Young Scholars -- Quan Su Pagoda -- Buddhist Nun -- The Lustful Monk -- Old Pagoda -- Viewing Cac-Co Cavern -- Mocking a Monk -- Tran Quoc Temple -- At the Chinese General's Tomb -- Rusty Coins -- The Scarecrow -- The Crab -- Unwelcome Houseguest -- The Kingdom of Dang |
| Subject |
Vietnamese poetry -- Translations into English.
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| Added Author |
Balaban, John, 1943-
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| ISBN |
1556591489 paperback alkaline paper |
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9781556591488 paperback alkaline paper |
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