The Disaster of the Third Princess: Essays on the Tale of Genji by Royall Tyler
The Disaster of the Third Princess: Essays on the Tale of Genji

Royall Tyler

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

Royall Tyler

244 pages first pub 2009 (editions)

nonfiction reflective relaxing medium-paced
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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 h...

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