The disaster of the third princess essays on the tale of Genji
"These seven essays by the most recent English translator of The Tale of Genji emphasize three major interpretive issues. What is the place of the hero (Hikaru Genji) in the work? What story gives the narrative underlying continuity and form? And how does the closing section of the tale (especi...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Acton, A.C.T.
ANU E Press
2009©2009, 2009
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| Series: | Asian Studies Series
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| Collection: | JSTOR Open Access Books - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- Genji and Murasaki: between love and pride
- Genji and Suzaku (1): the disaster of the third princess
- Genji and Suzaku (2): the possibility of Ukifune
- Genji and the luck of the sea
- Pity poor Kaoru
- Two post-Genji tales on The Tale of Genji
- Feminine veils over visions of the male
- Includes bibliographical references