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Your search for: Genji


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Research Topics on: Genji

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Books on: Genji

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Journal Articles on: Genji

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Magazine Articles on: Genji

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Newspaper Articles on: Genji

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    Noh for an Answer; Some Underwater Nonsense about Pearl Divers: Harry Gostelow as Genji, and Kathryn Hunter as the Diver
    Newspaper article; The Evening Standard (London, England), June 24, 2008
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...about Pearl Divers: Harry Gostelow as Genji, and Kathryn Hunter as the Diver. Byline...the wronged courtesans from the Tale of Genji, aprincely epic written in AD 1008. The...one another. Thus Harry Gostelow plays Genji and a present-dayprosecutor as pretty...
     
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    Sackler Offers Royal Display of Imperial Art from Japan
    Newspaper article by Joanna Shaw-Eagle; The Washington Times, December 14, 1997
    Subjects: 
    Japan
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...first novel, Lady Murasakis "The Tale of Genji." It was a time when telling a story...and-figure-filled pair of six-fold Genji screens, illustrating scenes from his...approach begun in Heian. In one scene, Genji, during an outing in the country, stops...
     
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    China Braced for Big Chill; Downturn: A Migrant Worker Heads Home for New Year from a Construction Site in Shanghai
    Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), January 13, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...deals in their wake. And at the other end of the spectrum, Genji, a peasant who guides walkers along the Great Wall of China...Stanley China. It took double digit growth to lift peasants like Genji out of poverty. So a slowdown as sharp as this one, a growth...
     
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    Japanese Tradition of Bold Design Seen at Metropolitan Museum
    Newspaper article by Joanna Shaw-Eagle; The Washington Times, June 3, 2000
    Subjects: 
    Metropolitan
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...It stimulated poetry and great novels such as the "Ise Monogatari" ("Tales of Ise") and the "Genji Monogatari" ("The Tale of Genji"). Kana also implemented "waka," the 31-syllable verse favored by Japanese writers. The script...
     
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    Briefly Community
    Newspaper article; The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR), February 20, 2010
    Subjects: 
    University of Oregon
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...The Register-Guard Museum lecturer talks of The Tale of Genji Anne Rose Kitagawa, assistant curator of Japanese Art at the...will address the meshing of cultures that led to "The Tale of Genji" during a 4 p.m. Monday lecture at the Jordan Schnitzer...
     

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Encyclopedia Articles on: Genji

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    Murasaki Shikibu
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...is celebrated as the author of the romantic novel Genji-Monogatari tale of Genji, one of the first great works of fiction to be written in Japanese. It concerns the life of Prince Genji and his descendants and is a subtle and thorough...
     
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    Japanese Literature
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...of note was written by aristocratic women, foremost among whom was Murasaki Shikibu (Lady Murasaki). Her Genji monogatari tale of Genji (early 11th cent.) is ranked with the worlds greatest novels. Sei Shonagon , another contemporary court...
     
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    Enchi, Fumiko
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...illness, Enchi received numerous awards. Her modern Japanese translation of the renowned classical Japanese novel The Tale of Genji received wide acclaim. ____________________ Copyright 2009 Columbia University Press. Used with the permission...
     
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    Japanese Art
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...taste). Kanaoka (late 9th cent.) was the first major native painter. The famous illustrated scroll of the Tale of the Genji written in the early llth cent. by Lady Murasaki with its rich color and subtracted treatment of the features of men and women...
     
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    Po ChÜ-I
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...the sufferings of Emperor Ming Huang on the murder of his concubine by rebels. The poem figures prominently in The Tale of Genji, the 10th-century Japanese novel by Murasaki Shikibu; Pos work gained wide popularity throughout East Asia. He continued...
     

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