The Kagerō diary a woman's autobiographical text from tenth-century Japan

It also pays careful attention to the poems of the text, rendering as much as possible their complex imagery and open-ended quality. The translation is accompanied by running notes on facing pages and an introduction that places the work within the context of contemporary discussions regarding femin...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Michitsuna no Haha
Other Authors: Arntzen, Sonja (Translator)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Ann Arbor, Michigan University of Michigan Press 1997, 1997
Series:Michigan Monograph Series in Japanese Studies
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Collection: JSTOR Open Access Books - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Cover
  • Title
  • Copyright
  • Contents
  • List of Illustrations
  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • The Kagerō Diary
  • Book One
  • Book Two
  • Book Three
  • The Poetry of Michitsuna's Mother
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • About the Author
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 405-408) and index