Gergana Ivanova

Unbinding The Pillow Book

The Many Lives of a Japanese Classic

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Produktbeschreibung

Gergana Ivanova explores how The Pillow Book and its author have been read from the seventeenth century to the present. She shows how various ideologies have influenced the text and shaped interactions among its different versions, in the first book-length study in English of the reception history of Sei Shà  nagon.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Columbia University Press
• Seitenzahl: 240
• Erscheinungstermin: 6. April 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 151mm x 228mm x 17mm
• Gewicht: 348g
• ISBN-13: 9780231187992
• ISBN-10: 0231187998
• Artikelnr.: 60004664

Autorenporträt

Gergana Ivanova is associate professor of Japanese literature and culture at the University of Cincinnati.

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgments
1. What Is The Pillow Book?
2. (Re)constructing the Text and Early Modern Scholarship
3. From a Guide to Court Life to a Guide to the Pleasure Quarters
4. The Pillow Book for Early Modern Female Readers
5. Shaping the Woman Writer
6. New Markets for Japanese Classics
Notes
Bibliography
Index