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The collection features seven essays that offer a detailed analysis of The Tale of Genji, exploring complex relationships and themes such as love, pride, and gender dynamics. Each essay delves into specific characters and narratives, examining the interactions between Genji and prominent figures like Murasaki and Suzaku, as well as the implications of secondary characters like Kaoru. The essays also discuss the influence of feminine perspectives in the context of the male-centric story, providing a rich, multifaceted interpretation of this classic work.
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A Reading of The Tale of Genji, Royall Tyler
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- Released
- 2016
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- Title
- A Reading of The Tale of Genji
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Royall Tyler
- Publisher
- Mindfast Publishing
- Released
- 2016
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 294
- ISBN13
- 9780994571533
- Category
- About Literature
- Description
- The collection features seven essays that offer a detailed analysis of The Tale of Genji, exploring complex relationships and themes such as love, pride, and gender dynamics. Each essay delves into specific characters and narratives, examining the interactions between Genji and prominent figures like Murasaki and Suzaku, as well as the implications of secondary characters like Kaoru. The essays also discuss the influence of feminine perspectives in the context of the male-centric story, providing a rich, multifaceted interpretation of this classic work.