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Unreal Houses : Character, Gender, and Genealogy in the Tale of Genji /

"Argues that, in both form and content, the Tale of Genji re-envisions the elite practice of polygynous marriage and the construction of aristocratic mansions as expressions of familial power. Radically rethinks the Genji by focusing on the figure of the house-encompassing both fictionalized im...

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Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Sarra, Edith, 1955- (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Asia Center, 2020.
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
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Résumé:"Argues that, in both form and content, the Tale of Genji re-envisions the elite practice of polygynous marriage and the construction of aristocratic mansions as expressions of familial power. Radically rethinks the Genji by focusing on the figure of the house-encompassing both fictionalized images of mansions and their inhabitants"--
Description matérielle:1 online resource (360 pages).
ISBN:9781684176120