The Disaster of the Third Princess : Essays on The Tale of Genji

These seven essays by the most recent English translator of The Tale of Genji emphasize three major interpretive issues. What is the place of the hero (Hikaru Genji) in the work? What story gives the narrative underlying continuity and form? And how does the closing section of the tale (especially t...

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Main Author: Tyler, Royall (auth)
Format: Book Chapter
Published: Canberra ANU Press 2009
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