Reading the Tale of Genji : sources from the first millennium /

"This sourcebook is the most comprehensive record of the reception of The Tale of Genji to date. It presents a range of landmark texts relating to the work during its first millennium, almost all of which are translated into English for the first time. An introduction prefaces each set of docum...

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Dades bibliogràfiques
Altres autors: Harper, Thomas J. (Editor), Shirane, Haruo, 1951- (Editor)
Format: Licensed eBooks
Idioma:anglès
Publicat: New York : Columbia University Press [2015]
Accés en línia:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.7312/harp16658
Taula de continguts:
  • Table of Contents ; Illustrations; Abbreviations and Periods of Japanese History; Chapter Titles of The Tale of Genji; Introduction; 1. Early Discussions of Fiction; 2. Genji Gossip (Plus a Bit of Good Advice); 3. Toward Canonization; 4. Obsequies for Genji; 5. The Tale of Genji Apocrypha; 6. Medieval Commentary; 7. Edo-Period Treatises; 8. Modern Reception; Index.