The Sarashina diary : a woman's life in eleventh-century Japan /
A thousand years ago, a young Japanese girl embarked on a journey from the wild East Country to the capital. She began a diary that she would continue to write for the next forty years and compile later in life, bringing lasting prestige to her family. Some aspects of the author's life and text...
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| Formato: | Licensed eBooks |
| Idioma: | inglés xaponés |
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New York :
Columbia University Press,
[2014]
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| Series: | Translations from the Asian classics.
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| Acceso en liña: | https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=813937 |
Table of Contents:
- Text and author
- The relationship of theme and structure
- Dreams and religious consciousness
- A child's viewpoint and layers of narration
- Text and intertext: the Sarashina diary and the Tale of Genji
- A life composed in counterpoint.