Perfumed sleeves and tangled hair : body, woman, and desire in medieval Japanese narratives /

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This study explores the possibilities and limits of terms such as 'body', 'woman', 'gender' and 'agency' - categories that emerged within the context of Western philosophical, religious and feminist debates - to analyse texts that came out of altogether differ...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Pandey, Rajyashree, 1953- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Honolulu : University of Hawaiʻi Press, [2016]
Temas:
To 1600
Japanese literature > To 1600 > History and criticism.
Human body in literature.
Women in literature.
Desire in literature.
Littérature japonaise > Jusqu'à 1600 > Histoire et critique.
Corps humain dans la littérature.
Femmes dans la littérature.
Désir dans la littérature.
LITERARY CRITICISM > Asian > General.
HISTORY > Asia > Japan.
Desire in literature
Human body in literature
Japanese literature
Women in literature
Körper > Motiv
Erotik > Motiv
Japanisch
Literatur
Buddhismus
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Rethinking body, woman, sex, and agency in medieval Japanese narratives
  • The erotics of the body in the Tale of Genji
  • The erotics of power in the Tale of Genji
  • Woman, love, poetry, and enlightenment : Izumi Shikibu as topos
  • "Meditating on the impure body" : the generic transformations of a medieval topos.

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