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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Auteur principal: Pandey, Rajyashree, 1953- (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Honolulu : University of Hawaiʻi Press, [2016]
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Sujets:
Buddhismus
Literatur
Japanisch
Erotik > Motiv
Körper > Motiv
Women in literature.
Japanese literature.
Human body in literature.
Desire in literature.
HISTORY > Asia > Japan.
LITERARY CRITICISM > Asian > General.
Desir dans la litterature.
Femmes dans la litterature.
Corps humain dans la litterature.
Litterature japonaise > Jusqu'à 1600 > Histoire et critique.
Japanese literature > To 1600 > History and criticism.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Electronic books.
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • 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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