TY - GEN T1 - The Karma of Words Buddhism and the Literary Arts in Medieval Japan. A1 - LaFleur, William R. LA - English PP - Berkeley PB - University of California Press YR - 1986 UL - https://ebooks.jgu.edu.in/Record/jstor_eba_on1394119742 AB - ""A masterly book . . . will prove of great assistance to a student of Japanese literature and thought from the eleventh century onwards.""--Times Literary Supplement ""A major contribution to the fields of Japanese studies, comparative literature, and history of religions . . . a book that begs for classroom use.""--The Eastern Buddhist ""Innovative and provocative . . . will be of interest not only to specialists in Japanese religion and Japane. OP - 222 NO - Description based upon print version of record. CN - PL726.33.B8 SN - 9780520342675 SN - 0520342674 KW - Japanese literature : 1185-1600 : History and criticism. KW - Buddhism in literature. KW - Japan : Civilization : Buddhist influences. KW - Civilization, Medieval, in literature. KW - Littérature japonaise : 1185-1600 : Histoire et critique. KW - Bouddhisme dans la littérature. KW - Japon : Civilisation : Influence bouddhique. KW - Civilisation médiévale dans la littérature. KW - Civilization : Buddhist influences. KW - Japanese literature. KW - Japan. KW - 1185-1600 KW - Criticism, interpretation, etc. ER -