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The disaster of the third princess : essays on the tale of Genji / / Royall Tyler



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Autore: Tyler Royall Visualizza persona
Titolo: The disaster of the third princess : essays on the tale of Genji / / Royall Tyler Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: Canberra, Australian Capital Territory : , : ANU Press, , 2009
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (252 pages)
Disciplina: 895.609
Soggetto topico: Japanese literature - To 1600 - History and criticism
Soggetto geografico: Japan Social life and customs 794-1185 History
Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references.
Nota di contenuto: Foreword; Introduction; An overview of the essays; Genji's rise and the collapse of his world; Reader orientations and incommensurable views; Genji's position in the tale; Reflections on Part Three; Genji and Murasaki: Between Love and Pride; Perceptions of Murasaki; Jealousy and self-affirmation; The child Murasaki; Murasaki's marriage; The crisis over Akashi; Asagao: the question of Genji's motive; Asagao: the scene between Genji and Murasaki; Suzaku's daughter: preliminary remarks; The Third Princess and Murasaki; Decorum and discretion concerning Genji's motives
Concluding reflections on the case of AsukaiSagoromo's enthronement; Conclusion; Feminine Veils over Visions of the Male; Men wish a man were a woman; Women wish a male were female; The hypothesis of imperial beauty; The watching man adopts a woman's gaze; Women see the man as a woman more beautiful than any woman; Men admiring a man; Further reflections on the feminine veil in erotic scenes; Distribution of the feminine veil outside and inside Genji; Abbreviations; Works cited
Titolo autorizzato: The disaster of the third princess  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 1-921536-67-5
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 996217061003316
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Serie: Asian studies series ; ; Volume 1.