Hitomaro : : poet as god / / by Anne Commons.
Kakinomoto no Hitomaro (fl. circa 690) is generally regarded as one of the pre-eminent poets of premodern Japan. While most existing scholarship on Hitomaro is concerned with his poetry, this study foregrounds the process of his reception and canonization as a deity of Japanese poetry. Building on n...
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| Superior document: | Brill's Japanese studies library ; v. 31 |
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| Year of Publication: | 2009 |
| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Brill's Japanese studies library ;
v. 31. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (240 p.) |
| Notes: | Description based upon print version of record. |
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Table of Contents:
- Preliminary Materials / A.E. Commons
- Introduction / A.E. Commons
- Chapter One. Hitomaro And The Man’yōshū: The Birth Of A Legend / A.E. Commons
- Chapter Two. Hitomaro In Heian Texts: A Sage Of Poetry / A.E. Commons
- Chapter Three. Worshipping Hitomaro: From Text To Image / A.E. Commons
- Chapter Four. Medieval Reception: Poetic Deities In The Secret Commentaries / A.E. Commons
- Chapter Five. Hitomaro In The Early Modern Period: Poetic Icon And Popular Deity / A.E. Commons
- Bibliography / A.E. Commons
- Index / A.E. Commons.