Mapping Courtship and Kinship in Classical Japan : The Tale of Genji and Its Predecessors /

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Literary critiques of Murasaki Shikibu's eleventh-century The Tale of Genji have often focused on the amorous adventures of its eponymous hero. In this paradigm-shifting analysis of the Genji and other mid-Heian literature, Doris G. Bargen emphasizes the thematic importance of Japan's comp...

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Autor principal: Bargen, Doris G. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Honolulu : University of Hawaii Press, [2015]
Temas:
Courtship in literature.
Japanese literature > Heian period, 794-1185 > History and criticism.
Kinship in literature.
HISTORY / Asia / Japan.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • List of Illustrations
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • Part I. Mapping Courtship and Kinship
  • Chapter 1. Physical Space: The Sites of Courtship
  • Chapter 2. Conceptual Space: The Heian Marital System
  • Part II. The Gap in the Fence: Courtship before The Tale of Genji
  • Chapter 3. Narrating Courtship through a Gap
  • Chapter 4. Courtship in Mid-Heian Writings
  • Part III. The Genealogical Maze: Courtship in The Tale of Genji
  • Chapter 5. Entering the Maze
  • Chapter 6. Genji: Courtship as Play and Performance
  • Chapter 7. Murasaki: Kaimami through a Woman's Eyes
  • Chapter 8. Exiting the Maze
  • Conclusion
  • List of Abbreviations
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Glossary-Index

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