Hitomaro and the Birth of Japanese Lyricism / / Ian Hideo Levy.
Professor Levy explores the ritual origins of Japanese verse, the impact of Chinese and Korean literary influence on the seventh-century Court, and the rhetorical deification of the imperial family as the condition under which Hitomaro would begin his career as a Court poet.Originally published in 1...
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Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Asian Studies Archive (pre 2000) eBook Package |
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Place / Publishing House: | Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2014] ©1984 |
Year of Publication: | 2014 |
Edition: | Course Book |
Language: | English |
Series: | Princeton Legacy Library ;
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (186 p.) |
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Other title: | Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- Map of Yamato and Environs -- INTRODUCTION -- ONE / YAMATO TAKERU: THE MAGICAL METAPHOR -- TWO / ŌMI: THE LYRICAL VOICE -- THREE / HITOMARO: THE ICONIC IMAGE -- FOUR / HITOMARO: THE PSYCHOLOGICAL METAPHOR -- SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX OF POEMS -- GENERAL INDEX -- Backmatter |
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Summary: | Professor Levy explores the ritual origins of Japanese verse, the impact of Chinese and Korean literary influence on the seventh-century Court, and the rhetorical deification of the imperial family as the condition under which Hitomaro would begin his career as a Court poet.Originally published in 1984.The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback and hardcover editions. The goal of the Princeton Legacy Library is to vastly increase access to the rich scholarly heritage found in the thousands of books published by Princeton University Press since its founding in 1905. |
Format: | Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web. |
ISBN: | 9781400855834 9783110649680 9783110413441 9783110413533 9783110442496 |
DOI: | 10.1515/9781400855834 |
Access: | restricted access |
Hierarchical level: | Monograph |
Statement of Responsibility: | Ian Hideo Levy. |