TY - GEN AU - Tyler,Royall TI - The Disaster of the Third Princess : Essays on The Tale of Genji SN - OAPEN_459077 PY - 2009/// CY - Canberra PB - ANU Press KW - Literature: history & criticism KW - bicssc KW - history KW - japanese literature KW - customs KW - social life KW - japan KW - Hikaru Genji KW - Lady Fujitsubo KW - Minamoto clan KW - Shishi-odoshi KW - The Tale of Genji KW - Uji KW - Ukifune KW - Wakatake-class destroyer N1 - Open Access N2 - 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 the ten “Uji chapters”) relate to what precedes it? Written over a period of nine years, the essays suggest fresh, thought-provoking perspectives on Japan’s greatest literary classic UR - https://library.oapen.org/bitstream/20.500.12657/33771/1/459077.pdf UR - https://library.oapen.org/bitstream/20.500.12657/33771/1/459077.pdf UR - https://library.oapen.org/bitstream/20.500.12657/33771/1/459077.pdf UR - https://directory.doabooks.org/handle/20.500.12854/27192 ER -