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Chinese literary forms in Heian Japan : poetics and practice /
"Examines the transformation of Chinese literary genres in mid-Heian Japan by focusing on the ritualized recitation practices through which these works were performed and heard. This reconstruction of recitation as both a social and literary act demonstrates Sinographic literature's practi...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Cambridge, Massachusetts :
Harvard University Asia Center,
2017.
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| Series: | Harvard East Asian monographs ;
401. |
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- 1. Gifts and governors: Heian capital society in Utsuho monogatari
- The stratification of Heian officialdom
- Atemiya's suitors: insiders and outsiders in Utsuho monogatari
- Zuryo and the Heian network of reciprocity
- Conclusion: Service and reward
- 2. Honcho monzui and the social dynamics of literary culture
- The transformation of ritual space
- The "splendor" of commissioned composition
- Conclusion: Inscribing difference
- 3. Couplet collections and aesthetic strategy
- Parallelism and topical exposition
- The rhetoric of erudition
- Jukkai and decontextualized poetry
- Conclusion
- 4. Glosses and primers: Heian education and literacy
- The structure of the Academy
- Elementary education and primers
- Glossing and commentaries
- Truth and method in the Academy
- Essential knowledge
- Conclusion
- 5. Reading out loud: literary writing and oral performance
- Breaking bun
- Literary form and kundoku reception
- The limits of literature
- The princess's encyclopedia
- Conclusion: The audible literary
- Conclusion: The changing purview of literary Sinitic.