Tales of the Bamboo Cutter: Languages of Narrating and Bamboo-Cutter Pretexts. A "Pivotal" Narrative: The Tale of the Bamboo Cutter -- Waka Poetics" and Tales of lse". Constructing a Capital "Poetics," Kokin wakashu. An Early Figure of Resistance: Lady Ise. Sexual/Textual Politi…
Tales of the Bamboo Cutter: Languages of Narrating and Bamboo-Cutter Pretexts. A "Pivotal" Narrative: The Tale of the Bamboo Cutter -- Waka Poetics" and Tales of lse". Constructing a Capital "Poetics," Kokin wakashu. An Early Figure of Resistance: Lady Ise. Sexual/Textual Politi…
In this revisionist study of texts from the mid-Heian period in Japan, H. Richard Okada offers new readings of three well-known tales: The tale of the bamboo-cutter, The tale of Ise, and The tale of Genji. Okada contends that the cultural and gendered significance of these works…
In this revisionist study of texts from the mid-Heian period in Japan, H. Richard Okada offers new readings of three well-known tales: The tale of the bamboo-cutter, The tale of Ise, and The tale of Genji. Okada contends that the cultural and gendered significance of these works…