Tomiko Yoda

Gender and National Literature

Heian Texts in the Constructions of Japanese Modernity

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This work presents a new understanding of the way that classic works of Japanese literature have been received and understood within the framework of national literature studies in Japan.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Duke University Press
• Seitenzahl: 296
• Erscheinungstermin: 22. März 2004
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 240mm x 155mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 399g
• ISBN-13: 9780822332374
• ISBN-10: 082233237X
• Artikelnr.: 21967694

Autorenporträt

Tomiko Yoda

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgments ix
Note to the Reader
Introduction 1
1. The Feminization of Heian and Eighteenth-Century Poetics 25
2. Gender and the Nationalization of Literature 41
3. Women and the Emergence of Heian Kana Writing 81
4. Politics and Poetics in The Tale of Genji 111
5. Tokieda’s Imperial Subject and the textual Turn in Heian Literary
Studies 146
6. Gender and Heian Narrative Form 182
Epilogue: Heian Texts and Feminist Subjects 214
Notes 231
Bibliography 261
Index 269